Swimming Instructor at Umma University

QUALIFICATION

• Lifeguard Certificate or Diploma from a recognized institution
• First Aid Certification
• Creativity for swimming lessons
• Previous experience in participation in KSF (Kenya Swimming Federation) events will be an added advantage
• Experience in coaching a swim team is highly desirable
• Minimum of 2 years of lifeguard experience
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
• Confidentiality and integrity
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and good communication skills

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide swimming lessons to students and others.
• Open the pool each day and close it down each evening, depending on schedule and hours
• Treat the pool with appropriate concentration of chemicals on a regular schedule, test the pH and chlorine level of the water
• Perform first aid procedures when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the pool facility e.g cleaning the pool, benches, pool deck and proper disposal of trash
• Oversee activities at the facility
• Explain and enforce rules, regulations and policies to ensure safety swimmers;
• Monitor designated areas to recognize signs of danger and give recommendations
• Respond to emergencies and rescue swimmers in danger of drowning
• Report incidents and give possible solutions
• Maintain a friendly environment for all pool customers