Water Safety Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The Salvation Army Full time

Job Overview

The role of the Water Safety Coordinator encompasses the supervision of aquatic activities, ensuring the well-being of participants, and fostering an enjoyable atmosphere. This position is responsible for managing aquatic programs, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining equipment in optimal condition. Additional responsibilities include mentoring the swim team, engaging with visitors, and promoting a secure environment.

POSITION TITLE: Water Safety Coordinator (Part-Time)

LOCATION/DEPARTMENT: Kroc Center

REPORTS TO: Aquatics Director

DEPARTMENT MISSION

The Salvation Army's Kroc Center is dedicated to creating a safe and enriching space where individuals can achieve their fullest potential. The center's mission includes building community, promoting health, encouraging excellence, teaching character, and inspiring faith.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Guest Interaction: Engage with visitors, ensure cleanliness, and oversee aquatic programs.
  • Safety Oversight: Maintain a secure environment, address any concerns, and respond effectively to emergencies.
  • Swim Team Management: Instruct swimmers, coach the swim team, and ensure safety during practices and competitions.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues, communicate any issues with the Aquatics Director, and refer guests with spiritual needs.
  • Additional tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma preferred
  • Lifeguard experience required
  • Minimum age of 16 preferred
  • Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, Lifeguard Training, and Water Safety Instruction

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Proficient swimmer with stamina
  • Understanding of swimming techniques
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Initiative and self-motivation
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive demeanor and adaptability

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position entails physical activity, including lifting up to 40 pounds, and working in an aquatic setting. The work environment includes both office and outdoor/pool areas with varying noise levels. Standard attire must be worn as directed by the Aquatics Director.



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