POOL MONITOR

Overview

General Statement of Duties:
Pool Monitor. This position may require working a flexible schedule which may include evenings and weekends. Must be able to work other than normal hours and be available to work as scheduled based upon the needs of the department. May be required to work in outdoor elements such as sun, heat and rain. Responsible for observing participant behaviors inside pool area and surrounding area, recognizing escalating individuals and groups, evaluating and interceding as needed, including calling 911 to maintain a safe environment for participants and staff.

Assists pool staff with Department of Recreation rules enforcement. OPOTC or Private Security Training Certification preferred. May be required to assist gate monitor with customer service, revenue collection and gate admittance procedures. Walks the pool deck and communicates effectively with pool patrons and staff. Must have current or be able to pass American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer / AED and First Aid certifications.

Assists in emergencies according to the facility emergency action plan.

Must be willing to take direction from pool manager and pool supervisors. Must have excellent interpersonal skills. Must follow Department of Recreation rules, regulations and guidelines, especially those relating to safety, customer service and finance. Attend pool monitor training session at preseason training, and on-site pool training. Must be 18 years of age or older. Age 21 or older preferred. Must wear Department of Recreation staff wear and maintain a clean and positive demeanor and appearance.