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The mission of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is to provide the people of the Livermore area with outstanding recreation programs and a system of parks, trails, recreation areas and facilities that promote enjoyment, lifelong learning and healthy active lifestyles.

Application Start Date: March 12, 2020

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Schedule: Hours varies. Must be available to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Part-time

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume at https://www.calopps.org/livermore-area-recreation-and-park-district. Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process.

SUMMARY

Under immediate supervision, monitors activities in the water, pool decks, and ancillary areas of aquatics facilities to ensure the safety of patrons; learns, explains, and enforces safe swimming programs and pool policies, regulations, and rules.  Performs rescues and administers first aid, CPR, and AED as needed; and performs related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry-level classification in the Lifeguard series.  Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn to perform essential lifeguard duties.  Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern.  Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise.  As experience is gained, assignments become more varied; close supervision and frequent review of work is reduced as an incumbent demonstrates the skills necessary to perform the work independently. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives immediate supervision from higher-level supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises no supervision over staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Provides aquatics safety and supervision for patrons; monitors activities in the water, pool decks, and ancillary areas of District aquatic facilities to prevent accidents, and to ensure the safety and well-being of patrons.
2. Implements and monitors District policies and procedures; enforces aquatics regulations; cautions patrons regarding unsafe activities.
3. Performs all required lifeguard-training skills as needed.
4. Assists and aids in swim lesson programs under the direction of assigned Swim Instructor.
5. Provides high quality customer service in a safe and timely manner.
6. Inspects and maintains swimming and pool equipment for functionality, ensures proper placement and availability in the pool area, and recommends maintenance and repair as needed.
7. Maintains pool and restroom areas in a safe and clean condition.
8. Maintains logs and records of activities.
9. Participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures.
10. Assists with District special events as needed.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work outdoors in a pool environment with wet and slippery conditions, and are exposed to variable weather conditions; may be exposed to chlorine, acids, and other chemicals at aquatics facilities, as well as blood and body fluids while rendering first aid and CPR.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORKING CONDITIONS
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. 
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work is primarily performed within a public swimming pool environment, where stamina is needed to perform moderate to heavy lifting of pool equipment and furniture or children and adults who may require removal from the pool, and to stay in the pool for prolonged periods.  Must possess the mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, reach, bend, climb, push and pull materials and equipment, and swim while wearing an appropriate uniform with protective equipment.  Vision and hearing must be sufficient to see and hear adults and children in crowded and noisy conditions and/or situations.  Must also possess:  the mobility to work in an office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or by using a telephone and radio.  Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or to operate safety equipment.  Must possess the ability to swim distances and dive to pool depths, as determined by testing/certification authorities, and to lift 150 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• Prior experience participating in aquatics programs or performing lifeguard duties is desirable.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and techniques of lifeguarding, including lifesaving methods and procedures.
• Operational characteristics of water rescue safety equipment and devices.
• Principles and practices for providing high level of customer service.
• Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications.

 
Ability to:

• Learn and understand the organization and operation of the District’s aquatics facilities.
• Learn, monitor, and enforce District regulations, policies, and procedures.
• React to and handle swimmer rescue and medical emergencies in a safe and effective manner.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Maintain order and safety in a crowded and noisy environment.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

 
Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, American Red Cross Lifeguard certification maintained throughout employment.

 
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam and drug testing clearance.
• Work Permit if applicable.

 
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process. Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District prior to the final filing date.
 
LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.
 

PSE III – Community Outreach Advocate

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:
$21.88 Per Hour

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department.

THE POSITION
The PSE III- Community Outreach Advocate position at the Glenn County Community Action Department works under the general direction from professional, supervisory, or management staff, and does not exercise supervision over staff. The position provides community outreach advocacy services, performs prevention and outreach for at-risk populations; prepares and presents health education materials; and performs related duties as assigned. This position is at-will, temporary, part-time and is scheduled for up to twenty-five (25) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        

Two (2) years of clerical or technical experience in behavioral health, public health, or social services environment
        

Training:        

Equivalent to an Associate’s Degree or 60 units from an accredited college or university in Behavioral Health, Health Education, Social Work, Social Services, Drug and Alcohol or addiction counseling, or related field

Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street
Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

For a complete job description, please visit the Glenn County Personnel Department
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex or other non-merit factors (except as limited by law, or bona-fide occupational qualifications). The County has a policy prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities.

Update 3/24/2020: At this time, we will only accept online applications.

The City of Lincoln is hiring for the seasonal and part-time position of Water Safety Instructor within the Recreation Department.  This position performs a variety of duties to supervise the pool, decks, and additional areas of an aquatic facility; candidates must be able to work various days, weekends and evenings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents.
• Maintain discipline and orderly conduct among patrons and enforce all pertinent City pool rules and regulations in order to maintain a safe environment. 
• Promote and enforce water safety procedures; effect swimming rescues; render first aid and CPR as required. 
• Assist in the planning, promoting and organizing of prescribed Red Cross programs and special events. 
• Perform pool facility maintenance functions as required. 
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. 
• Conduct classes at all participant levels (beginning through advanced) and supervise students and swim lesson aide.  
• Perform related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform heavy manual labor; learn to operate a variety of equipment; work with tools related to recreational maintenance. The position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The incumbent needs to have the ability to hear and speak for purposes of communication. The position also requires both near and far vision when administering programs and operating equipment. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. The incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS
The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of swimming instruction for various age groups; principles and practices of water safety and swimming rescue techniques; proper stroke mechanics; principles and techniques of CPR and first aid; practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.

Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules’ walk; swim with proficiency and endurance; render life saving measures; interpret policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. 
Intermittently set up equipment, move and carry supplies and equipment; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less; prevent accidents and conduct effective rescues; understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions and solid problem solving methods; respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR; prepare reports, course records, and lesson plans; maintain accurate and up-to-date records; work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions; understand and carry out written and oral directions; communicate tactfully with customers; communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing; promote and enforce safety procedures including proper use of equipment; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

THE SELECTION PROCESS
The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

Update 3/24/2020: At this time, we will only accept online applications.

The City of Lincoln is hiring for the seasonal and part-time position of Lifeguard within the Recreation Department.  This position performs a variety of duties related to providing swimming instruction and lifeguard duties; candidates must be able to work various days, weekends and evenings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents.
• Maintain discipline and orderly conduct among patrons and enforce all pertinent City pool rules and regulations in order to maintain a safe environment. 
• Promote and enforce water safety procedures; effect swimming rescues; render first aid and CPR as required. 
• Assist in conducting classes at all participant skill levels (beginning through advanced) and supervise the conduct of swimmers in City pool in order to maintain a safe environment. 
• Perform pool facility maintenance functions as required. 
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. 
• Perform related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform heavy manual labor; learn to operate a variety of equipment; work with tools related to recreational maintenance. The position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The incumbent needs to have the ability to hear and speak for purposes of communication. The position also requires both near and far vision when administering programs and operating equipment. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. The incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS
The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Knowledge of:  Principles and techniques of swimming instruction for various age groups; principles and practices of water safety and swimming rescue techniques; proper stroke mechanics; principles and techniques of CPR and first aid; practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.

Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules’ walk; swim with proficiency and endurance; render life saving measures; interpret policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. 
Intermittently set up equipment, move and carry supplies and equipment; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less; prevent accidents and conduct effective rescues; understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions and solid problem solving methods; respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR; work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions; understand and carry out written and oral directions; communicate tactfully with customers; communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing; promote and enforce safety procedures including proper use of equipment; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

THE SELECTION PROCESS
The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INTERN

Summer 2020

(with possibility of extending into Fall 2020)

$20 per hour

Approximately 30 hours per week

The City of San Bruno Community and Economic Development Department is looking for bright and enthusiastic summer interns to work with the Planning and Housing Manager in developing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a qualified consultant firm to administer the City’s Affordable Housing Program.  Currently, the City has approximately $3.8 Million in the affordable housing in-lieu fund.  The fee was established is 2008 and applies to both residential and nonresidential development projects.  Because of the significant cost to implement new affordable housing projects and the affordable housing fees not being adequate to fund such a project, the City has not yet programmed the funds. In November 2019, City Council appropriated $70,000 of the affordable housing fund to hire a consulting firm to conduct research and develop a plan and implementation alternatives, including policy options and funding opportunities, for the programming of the funds in the future.  A review of the City’s development pipeline forecasts a potentially significant amount of affordable housing in-lieu and/or commercial linkage fees to be collected within the next few years.  The City is looking for individuals to assist in selecting the consultant firm to prepare an implementation plan to ensure the funds are programmed effectively. 

This will be a rewarding and valuable experience for those who are interested in the planning and related field and desire introductory work experience. Interns will conduct research, collect and analyze data, and prepare draft documents for work related to affordable housing and preparation of a Request for Proposal (RFP).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior undergraduate in an accredited college, university program to obtain a Bachelor's degree, or as a graduate student in a Master Program.  Preferred majors include Urban / City Planning, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, Urban Study, Environmental Study, Architecture, Public Administration or other related programs.
• Must have a basic understanding of planning principles with specific knowledge relating to pertinent specialty, such as affordable housing, public policy, or land use
• Must have strong writing and research skills, written and oral communication skills and math/statistical analysis skills
• Must demonstrate proficiency in various computer software programs, such as Microsoft Office, GIS, database software, Internet applications and others
• Must be self-motivated, well organized and able to work independently on assignments once sufficient direction has been given

BENEFITS

This position is seasonal/temporary/part-time. Interns serve in an at-will capacity and understand that service with the City may be terminated at any time. This position works approximately 30 hours per week during the summer and does not provide any benefits, with the exception of paid sick leave.  In accordance with the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014, all temporary, part-time, and seasonal employees, who on or after July 1, 2015, work in California for 30 or more days within a year from the commencement of employment are entitled to paid sick leave for prescribed purposes.  Employees will accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, and are entitled to use accrued sick days beginning on the 90th day of employment.   Employees may use up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of accrued sick leave in each year of employment.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to submit an application, resume, and cover letter online at CalOpps. The recruitment is open until filled. After an initial screening of applications, candidates that best meet the City’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process. Questions regarding the application process can be directed to San Bruno Human Resources by calling (650) 616-7055 or sending an email to hr@sanbruno.ca.gov.

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other status protected by law, in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.  If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.

WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR (WSI)

$14.60 - $17.75/hr.

(Seasonal, part-time, at-will, no benefits)

DEFINITION: Under supervision, enforce all pool regulations, perform rescues, instruct swimming classes in beginning through advanced skills, maintain pool area and equipment, and does related work as required. These are seasonal positions available from May - September; Work schedule varies and will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

MUST SUBMIT CERTIFICATIONS WITH APPLICATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Swim with proficiency and endurance.
• Meet standards of swimming competency as established by the American Red Cross Aquatic Standards and the Fontana Community Services Department.
• Prevent dangerous situations, recognize emergencies, and take appropriate action.
• Effectively enforce pool rules and policies.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with both staff and pool patrons.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Performs any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer, and
• This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors. Will also be working in outdoor area and may be exposed to extreme weather conditions.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The employee must have the knowledge of principles and practices of water safety, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid as applied to accidents in the water and surrounding pool areas; techniques and methods of swimming instruction for all age groups; the incumbent must be at least fifteen (15) years of age to be a Lifeguard and sixteen (16) years of age to be a Water Safety Instructor in accordance with the American Red Cross certification programs; anyone under the age of eighteen (18) and still in High School must have a valid work permit.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, the following certifications established by the American Red Cross:

• Lifeguard/First Aid Training
• CPR/AED for Lifeguards or professional rescuer
• First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22)
• Instructors must also possess a Water Safety Instructor’s Certification (WSI)

LIFEGUARD

$13.39 - $16.28/hr.

(Seasonal, part-time, at-will, no benefits)

DEFINITION: Under supervision, enforce all pool regulations, perform rescues, instruct swimming classes in beginning through advanced skills, maintain pool area and equipment, and does related work as required. These are seasonal positions available from May - September; Work schedule varies and will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

MUST SUBMIT CERTIFICATIONS WITH APPLICATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Swim with proficiency and endurance.
• Meet standards of swimming competency as established by the American Red Cross Aquatic Standards and the Fontana Community Services Department.
• Prevent dangerous situations, recognize emergencies, and take appropriate action.
• Effectively enforce pool rules and policies.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with both staff and pool patrons.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Performs any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer, and
• This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors. Will also be working in outdoor area and may be exposed to extreme weather conditions.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The employee must have the knowledge of principles and practices of water safety, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid as applied to accidents in the water and surrounding pool areas; techniques and methods of swimming instruction for all age groups; the incumbent must be at least fifteen (15) years of age to be a Lifeguard and sixteen (16) years of age to be a Water Safety Instructor in accordance with the American Red Cross certification programs; anyone under the age of eighteen (18) and still in High School must have a valid work permit.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, the following certifications established by the American Red Cross:

• Lifeguard/First Aid Training
• CPR/AED for Lifeguards or professional rescuer
• First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22)
• Instructors must also possess a Water Safety Instructor’s Certification (WSI) 

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Pool Tech is an hourly employee of the Parks & Recreation Department.  The Pool Tech’s primary responsibility is the maintenance of on-site recreation facilities at the Aqua Adventure Water Park and the safe operation of all rides. This responsibility includes water testing, writing reports, pool cleaning, general facility cleaning, public assistance and public education. The Pool Tech is expected to work evenings, weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Provide outstanding customer service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Waterpark
• Perform a variety of tasks in the operation, maintenance, cleaning and servicing of water at Aqua Adventure Waterpark
• Complete a variety or records and reports, including inspection reports
• Conduct pool inspections to ensure the pool environment is safe for general use
• Treat water with chemicals to maintain safe and healthy water quality and monitor chemical usage
• Performing water tests for chlorine, Ph, calcium hardness and total alkalinity
• Receive chemical deliveries
• Recognize hazardous conditions, emergency notification and contain area until help arrives
• Pool cleaning
• Facility cleaning to ensure the deck is free of debris, clearing garbage and doing bathroom checks
• Maintain facility and make repairs as needed
• Comply with standards of City designated safety agencies
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of assigned responsibilities
• Attend training and staff meetings as assigned
• Assist other City departments in the event of major emergencies

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECIEVED

The Maintenance Supervisor and Water Safety Coordinator supervise the Pool Tech   

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age (or graduation from high school or GED) AND (two years college OR two years work (or volunteer)  
• Must have a valid California driver’s license
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be able to establish and maintain productive relationships and a positive attitude with and toward others
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Must have excellent organizational skills and be able to multitask and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Must be willing and able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
• Willingness to comply with suspected child abuse reporting (11166.5 PC)
• Must obtain certification of standard First Aid and CPR within three months of employment and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment.  The City offers training and certification classes, if needed.
• Fingerprinting and TB test are required
• Must submit verification of legal right to work in the United States as a condition of employment
• All candidates must meet the following physical requirements:
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs
  • Ability to lift and maneuver at least 50 pounds
  • Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, push, and pull
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment with wet conditions and extreme heat
  • Ability to work in direct sunlight
  • Vision requirements: 20/20 corrected

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in pool maintenance
• Experience in handling pool emergencies

SELECTION PROCESS

Qualified applications will be evaluated based on related experience and quality of presentation.  The most highly qualified applicants will be invited to an oral interview.  Satisfactory candidates will be placed on an eligibility list.  Placements are anticipated immediately after the list is established.  Some placements may be assigned to emphasize public education as the City’s needs require.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AT                    

City of Fremont, Recreation Services Division

3300 Capitol Avenue, Building B, Fremont, CA 94538

Or www.fremont.gov

For further information regarding this position, please call (510) 790-5532

THE CITY OF FREMONT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON ANY BASIS

The Recreation Services Division will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities and for religious reasons.  Please advise us of special needs in advance of the examination by calling (510) 494-4347.

Some positions may require a health evaluation. The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or an implied contract.

JOB TYPE

Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, provides instruction to swimmers, attend practices and swim meets and prepare swim meet event scheduling.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Create lesson plans for team practices including the preparation of work-out schedules for all age and ability levels on the team
• Organize and attend all swim meets on Saturday mornings for the swim team including assigning swimmers’ events, prepare swimmers prior to swim events, and distribute awards following the swim meet
• Instruct and evaluate swim team members in important competitive swimming elements and techniques
• Act as a reference and role model for swim team members
• Complete all records and reports including accidents, control and discipline, time slips, and leaves of absence
• Cultivate and maintain good public relations with parent committee, parents, swimmers and the community
• Attend all coaches’ meetings and additional staff training as scheduled