$23.59 - $28.17 Hourly
Kirkland, WA
Seasonal
202100393
Parks & Community Services - Aquatics Coordinator
02/02/2024
Continuous
Non-Exempt
N/A
Aquatics - Aquatic Program Supervisor - Pool & Beach
Pay Rate: $23.59 - $28.17
The City of Kirkland is hiring for the Peter Kirk Pool and Kirkland's three swimming beaches. We are looking for Aquatic Program Supervisor (APS) for our pool and swimming beaches this upcoming 2023 Summer Season. Please see details on the position below.
An APS supervises all aquatics programs and staff at the Peter Kirk Pool and the public swimming beaches. They are the lead trainers of the lifeguard staff. They are also the main staff that work with our swim lesson program participants. Performs a variety of duties such as supervision, scheduling, administrative supports, in-service planning and facilitation, training and volunteer management, leadership and motivation of Aquatics Team. Teaches lifeguard and re-certification courses. Aquatic Program Supervisors provide customer service to the community throughout their shift. As support to the City Aquatic Programs, APS staff perform a variety of duties such as lifeguarding, swim lesson instruction, first aid, and assists in program development and training and leadership of staff.
This is a leadership position that requires previous lifeguarding experience. Come help train the new lifeguard staff, assist the Senior Lifeguard staff in developing their leadership skills and building up your own leadership skill while providing water safety to your community!
Special Note
Applicants are encouraged to submit their profiles at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made throughout the recruitment period, until such time as all vacancies are filled.
Interviews will be schedule in March and April. The position and interviews will close on Thursday, April 25th.
Minimum Qualifications
Hours of Work
Employee may work daytime, evenings and weekends, depending on programming needs and facility coverage, mid-May to mid-September. Work schedule and needs may fluctuate during periods of low attendance and poor weather days.
Other
Selection Process
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for the advertised position(s) will be invited by phone or email to interview. Position open until filled. First review of applicants 15 days after initial post.
Candidates who are selected for hire will be required to complete a criminal background check.
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