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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\">LIFEGUARD I</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Part-time, non-exempt, non-benefitted</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Year round, up to 19.75 hours/week</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222\">APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 15px\">Open until filled. Application screening will begin immediately. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 15px\">Anticipated start date 12/19/2025</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">This is a continuous posting. We will be hiring on an as needed basis.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">If you are interested in becoming a Lifeguard, we encourage you to submit an application and attend one of our <a href=\"https://www.willamalane.org/jobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lifeguard and Instructor Hiring Days. </a> </span><br>If you have questions about your application, please feel free to reach out.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222\">General Statement Of Duties</span></span><span style=\"color: #222222\">: Integrates training and judgment to make independent, responsible, professional decisions without direct supervision. Vigilantly monitors the safety of swimmers and guests as trained and assigned; initiates safety and guest-service responses as trained; interprets and implements swim center policies and safety guidelines; performs light custodial work; does related guest-services and operations work as required.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222\">Distinguishing Features Of The Class</span></span><span style=\"color: #222222\">: An employee in this classification is responsible for vigilantly observing swimmers, assessing and recognizing their abilities and needs, initiating actions to assist and serve swimmers and guests, and soliciting the general public's compliance with swim center policies and safety guidelines. Work is performed under the supervision of an Aquatics Supervisor who reviews work primarily on the basis of direct observation and information from coworkers and guests. Supervision is not normally a responsibility of positions in this classification.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\">EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES PERFORMED:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">(Illustrative only. Any single position of a class will not necessarily involve all of the duties listed, and many positions will involve duties that are not listed.)</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Vigilantly monitors the safety of swimmers and other guests using swim center facilities; constantly observes guests in assigned area.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Performs rescues and administers emergency care and assessment as trained and necessary. Initiates or participates in a coordinated, team approach to manage incidents.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Solicits swim center guest compliance with facility-use policies and procedures. Takes an active role to initiate and perform services for guests and coworkers.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Responds to questions from swim center guests regarding programs, activities, policies, and practices.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Performs light custodial maintenance duties such as hosing the deck, cleaning break room area, cleaning bathrooms, change rooms, and/or locker areas as assigned and necessary.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Handles pool covers and mat carts; removing and/or applying them back on the pool.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Attends and participates in in-service trainings. Demonstrates retention of skills and ability to initiate action and integrate actions with other staff team members.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Responds positively to correction and accepts direction. Remains personally accountable in seeking resolution to misunderstandings, conflicts, or performance problems of self or others. Operates within progressive chains of responsibility and authority.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Actively participates in department programs which promote continual learning and improvement.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Perform other job-related duties or tasks as required.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\">DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Knowledge</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> Possesses or obtains considerable knowledge of swimming pool and guest safety; life-guarding methods and practices, emergency care and assessment, and emergency procedures.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Skills</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> Life-guarding skills and methods, emergency care and assessment, CPR, AED, first aid, communicating professionally, and working with guests and staff team members.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Abilities</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> Integrate training and judgment to make independent, responsible, professional decisions without direct supervision; vigilantly observe and monitor the safety of swimmers and other guests using swim center facilities; exercise professional judgment to act effectively in emergency situations; interpret and implement swim center policies and practices; work and communicate effectively and cooperatively with guests and staff team members; arrive promptly, prepared to accomplish responsibilities; accept direction and demonstrate continual learning and improvement. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Physical Demands of the Position</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> While performing the duties of this position the employee is frequently required to stand, bend, swim, and lift and tow while in water; the employee is infrequently required to crouch and kneel.  While on deck, the employee is expected to be standing, holding floatation device, and surveilling the pool at all times. The employee is occasionally required to lift and carry tables and chairs weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance. The employee is frequently required to help in the removal and application of pool mats, which requires the maneuvering of a 300-pound mat cart that is heavier when waterlogged, with proper safety tools. During emergencies and training simulations, the employee frequently must lift and tow persons of varying body weights (generally between 20 and 200 pounds) through the water and, with assistance, lift person onto the pool deck. Employee must be able to meet the American Red Cross pre-course requirements, which include, swimming 300 yards using freestyle or breaststroke; treading water for 2-minutes using only one's legs; and retrieving a 10lb. object from eight (8) feet of water. The duties of this position are performed inside the facility, thus exposure to weather extremes is not likely. Pool and pool area temperature remains around 82-88* F with humidity; however, during summer months the pool area may be warmer. Exposure to loud noise is high while on deck, and low to moderate in office and other areas. Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this class with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to the disability and the ability of the hiring department to accommodate the limitation.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Personal Protective Equipment</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> On employee's person at all times while on deck, rip-resistant nitrile gloves, safety mask, one-way valve CPR responder mask; liquid proof gloves for general maintenance.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Minimum Experience and Training</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> American Red Cross Lifeguard training.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Preferred Experience and Training</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> American Red Cross Lifeguard training with Waterpark learning module and experience as a Lifeguard. Spanish speaking is preferred; a bilingual rate adjustment is contingent upon passing a proficiency test. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Necessary Special Requirements</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> Possession of or ability to obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard certification including CPR/AED certifications and Bloodborne pathogen training within two months of hire. Inability to acquire American Red Cross Lifeguard certification will result in termination from this position. Because this job is considered safety sensitive, a drug screen test will be required prior to employment. <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Candidates who need Lifeguard certification will be scheduled into a Lifeguard training with Willamalane at no cost. </span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul></ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 15px\">Hours &amp; Shifts: </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">11:00am - 4:30pm and 5:15am - 11:00am</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Additional hours are required for departmental meetings, in-service trainings, opening/closing duties, and occasional events. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\"><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Drug Free Workplace</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Because this job is considered safety sensitive, a drug screen test will be required prior to employment. </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Oregon Pay Equity </span></p>\n<p><span>Willamalane Park and Recreation District determines starting pay based on the applicant's relevant education, experience and training within the wage and salary range for the position. This process is consistent with <a href=\"https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon pay equity laws</a>. </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Equal Opportunity Employer</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold\">BENEFITS: </span><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paid sick leave beginning with date of hire, 1 hour accrual for every 30 hours worked. Part-time staff may use sick leave beginning on their 91st day of employment.</li>\n<li><span>Annual cost of living increase (up to 4% as approved by the Board). </span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Merit increase (3%) upon successful completion of the initial probationary period, and up a three percent (3%) increase annually thereafter as approved by the Board. </span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Additional $1/hour increase upon successful completion of a Spanish or American Sign Language (ASL) competency test. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Discount on selected childcare programs (see Policy Manual for restrictions).</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">25-percent discount on certain recreation programs.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Free use of pools for lap and play swim for employee only. Discount for household members. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Free use of fitness center for employee only. Discount for household members.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Free Wellness programs for employee.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Payroll direct deposit is available.</span></li>\n</ul>",
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