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When you join the Arrowleaf team you are committing to a meaningful career where your work will make a difference for your neighbors throughout Southern Illinois and strengthen our region as a whole. Youll have a chance to build well-being not just for the people you work with but for yourself as well as you gain life-changing experiences enjoy highly competitive benefits and experience unmatched opportunities for advancement.
Mission:Arrowleafs mission is to help all Southern Illinoisans reach their full potential. We provide resources and opportunities that support individuals of all ages so they can thrive make our communities more vibrant and build economic prosperity that benefits everyone.
Vision:We envision a Southern Illinois where all individuals are contributing to a community that is safe and vibrant for everyone.
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We have 6seasonal lifeguard positions opencome join our team this summer!
Job Title:Lifeguard
Location: Dixon Springs Swimming Pool Golconda IL
Area of Focus:Community Collaboration
Program(s):Supported Employment
Immediate Supervisor: Pool Site Manager Marsha Hayes
Hours of Work: Call-in/ Seasonal
Lifeguard Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years old; must hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (or equivalent) or attend employer-provided certification course during the last week of June (tuition paid by Arrowleaf); must be able to swim and perform all rescue techniques required by certification. Preference is given to induvials with experience working in a pool recreation or youth-oriented environment and interest in public safety healthcare education or recreation field.
Lifeguard Skills & Knowledge: Ability to work flexible on-call hours including weekends and holidays; strong communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure; must pass a background check and complete Arrowleaf onboarding.
Lifeguard Special Requirements:Must be able to remain in a standing or scanning position for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs perform water rescues and enter/exit the pool quickly.
Lifeguard job duties include but are not limited to:
Supervise swimmers to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies.
Enforce pool rules and safety regulations at all times.
Maintain constant surveillance of the pool and surrounding deck areas.
Administer basic first aid and CPR as needed (training provided by employer).
Assist with pool opening and closing procedures including cleaning setup and equipment checks.
Promptly report safety concerns incidents or maintenance needs to supervisor.
Participate in regular in-service trainings and safety drills.
Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times.
Salary Range: $13.00 - $15.75 per hour