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The City of Dallas

Lifeguard/EMT, Park and Recreation (Non-Civil Service)

Salary$45k – $48k
LocationPKRTHRGOOD
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen19h ago
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Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
The Lifeguard/EMT provides medical expertise for staff and patron safety, incident response, and first aid in coordination with Lifeguards and other aquatics safety personnel during park operations.
Essential Functions
1 Responds to and assists with emergencies and provides emergency medical and first aid assistance to patrons daily.
2 Proactively monitors patrons and staff for signs and symptoms of distress and responds accordingly; remains calm and administers basic medical attention.
3 Drafts and completes reports and documentation daily related to incidents where medical assistance is provided to ensure transparency.
4 Assists with and participates in lifeguard in-service weekly and gives feedback, support, and information.
5 Maintains inventory daily of first aid supplies and tests AED and Oxygen equipment.
6 Provides lifeguarding activities when needed.
7 Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
1 Knowledge of Lifeguarding and basic EMT procedures.
2 Knowledge of first aid, standards of care, maintaining needed equipment, and adequate supplies
3 Knowledge of water park rules for operation.
4 Knowledge of swimming pool maintenance and chemistry.
5 Ability to supervise, lead, and train lifeguarding and safety personnel.
6 Ability to identify distressed persons.
7 Ability to handle emergency situations quickly and effectively,
8 Ability to swim, run, walk, stand, and perform a wide range of physical abilities.
9 Ability to provide customer service and ensure patron safety for a large number of patrons at a large aquatics facility.
10 Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
11 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Experience
1 year of experience as a lifeguard working with a large number of safety personnel in an aquatic facility.
Licenses and Certifications
EMT Basic Certification, Lifeguarding
Education
High School Diploma, GED
Salary Range
$21.50 - $22.91
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
Legal
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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