Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

Water Safety Instructor (WSI) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 1100 N Kansas Ave, Liberal, KS 67901 $12 an hour City of Liberal 10 reviews $12 an hour

Position:

Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Apply at: https://clrco.com/y2V8g4MVK7 The fundamental reason this classification exists is to perform the duties of a Water Safety Instructor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

It must be emphasized that the main duty of a WSI is to teach swim lessons to the best of his/her ability according to the American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program.

Duties include:

Maintain a safe environment in which you are teaching. Be aware of the safety of each student at all times. Follow Red Cross standards and guidelines for teaching Complete all Red Cross paper correctly and on time Use Water Safety Aids in class to help with class control and demonstrations Use teaching equipment to enhance teaching methods. Be creative and replace all equipment at the end of lessons in a prompt manner Be fair in evaluating all students Be courteous and kind to all kids no matter what age and level of ability Be a "hands on" instructor - demonstrate and review every day Use Jr. Aids to help with class control and as a demonstrator Wear approved lesson suit for all lessons Communicate effectively with parents about all students' progress in your classes Turn in clip board

Required Knowledge/skills and Abilities:

Hold a WSI certification Ability to: Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish priorities for own workload based upon such factors as the need for immediate action and work objectives. Understand and comply with oral and written instructions in the English language. Communicate orally with co-workers in face-to-face one-on-one settings, or using a telephone or two-way radio. Work cooperatively with other City employees. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.

Work Environment:

Adventure Bay Waterpark Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Sitting for extended period of time Exposed to computer screens

Requirements:

Must Hold a Water Safety Instructor Certification Position may require the use of City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record. This position is subject to the City of Liberal's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy which includes one or more of the following: pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, reasonable suspicion testing, and follow-up testing. Ability to successfully pass a background check and any other pre-employment screenings. Education and Experience None T he job description is a summary of the job's typical functions, not a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities .