Job Title: Deck Teacher

Reports to: Deck Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary: Promotes and maintains a safe and organized pool environment. May serve as a substitute swim instructor, therefore, the position may require the ability to teach assigned levels of swim classes.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others may be assigned.

Maintains attentive position in the pool area at all times by walking and/or sitting while actively scanning

the pool and pool area.

Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents or casualties, makes rescues and administers

first aid/CPR when necessary.

Provides assistance to students and teachers as needed.

Acts as substitute swim instructor when necessary.

Inspects pool area and lobby looking for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage problems and

reports problems to management as appropriate.

Participates in training/in-service as required.

Assists children to the restroom when needed.

Occasionally makes announcements in lobby area, calling parents and children in to the pool area for

lessons/ lesson observation.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or child care provider is strongly preferred. Swimming experience preferred.

Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Certificates and Licenses: CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard certification required. Certification opportunity may be available during training.