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Cottage Health System
Lifeguard & Aquatics Instructor
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital seeks a Lifeguard and Aquatics Instructors for their Aquatics department responsible for providing lifeguarding, water exercise class instruction, adapted swim lesson instruction and performs Aquatic Center duties. Responsible for specific tasks related to equipment, supplies and maintaining the aquatic center environment. Assists with the coordination of aquatic volunteers and community outreach programs.
Responsibilities include:
Under the direct supervision of a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS/RTC) provides basic recreation therapy activity services to patients. Collaborates with all members of the staff to enhance the transdisciplinary rehabilitation model across the continuum.QUALIFICATIONS
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
Minimum:
Possesses life guarding certification or is eligible to attend and complete lifeguard training within two weeks of hire date and provides certification document within two weeks of hire date. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.Preferred:
Current CA driver's license preferred.Technical Requirements:
Preferred:
Experience leading fitness classes.Career Insights for Lifeguard
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What they do
A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.
$36,736 / year median in California
+14% projected growth