Water Safety Instructor

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled. **Annual Salary:** $43,621.50 - $43,621.50 **Hourly:** $22.37 - $22.37 **Department:** Culture & Recreation, Recreation **Division:** Aquatics **FLSA:** Non-Exempt **Job Description:** This role will be responsible for serving as a pool Lifeguard and teaching program classes. ###  Examples of Duties: * Instructs Water Safety Classes for all age levels and skill abilities and maintains records of these classes.  * Maintains the cleanliness of the locker rooms, pool area, aquatic equipment, and pool water.  * Administers First Aid / CPR when necessary.  * Enforces rules and regulations of the facility.  * Answers questions from the public.  * Acts as Pool Manager in case of absence.  * Conducts or officiates swim meets. * Performs other duties as assigned.  ###  Basic Qualifications: * One year related experience and/or training  * High School Diploma (or GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience * Valid Driver’s License * First Aid/CPR for Professional Rescuers * Starfish Water Safety Instructor certification * Starguard Lifeguard Certificate ###  Preferred Qualifications: * Previous experience as a lifeguard  The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: [www.charleston-sc.gov \[charleston-sc.gov\]](https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.charleston-sc.gov__;!!EaFwQfVEJhAZolrQq2b3eQ!QBa-8W6QZlJrr9Kit6_8xWc8nrmWB7BFjgDF3yUlBFQvwO9FazyMlTItb88uuyMJGaSAyhd0G4DhSiZ-_35oQNXr3iOn1WqEJVU$)