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PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT1528 3rd Avenue Rock Island,
Illinois 61201 Telephone: (309)
732-2050 E-mail: personnelmail@rigov.org Hours
of Operation: Mon - Fri, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00
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CAREERS & JOB POSTINGS
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Lifeguard (entry Level)
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| Closing Date/Time: |
Continuous
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| Salary: |
$8.00 - $8.50 Hourly
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| Job Type: |
Hourly |
| Location: |
RIFAC- 4303 24th St, Rock Island, Illinois 61201, Illinois
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| Responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies on land and in water. |
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Examples of Duties:
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Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies.
• Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report any unsafe conditions or
equipment to the supervisor.
• Complete records and reports.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
• Exercise regularly to maintain fitness level (strength and endurance).
• Ability to work as a team member with other employees.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor. |
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Typical Qualifications:
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• Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and
rescue techniques
• An understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies, and procedures
• Leadership and public relations skills
• Decision-making skills
Must pass a substance screening and security background check. |
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Supplemental Information:
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Current certification in the following:
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid
• American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
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• American Red Cross Waterpark Lifeguarding |
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