Staff Specialist
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Other
Posted on April 14, 2024
Announcement
Details
Open Date
03/13/2024
Requisition Number
PRN14626N
Job Title
Staff Specialist
Working Title
Lifeguard
Job Grade
UGR
FLSA Code
Nonexempt
Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No
Type
Non Benefited Staff / Student
Temporary?
No
Standard Hours per Week
up to 8
Full Time or Part Time?
Part Time
Shift
Day
Work Schedule Summary
Is this a work study job?
No
VP Area
U of U Health - Academics
Department
00196 - Health & Kinesiology
Location
Campus
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment
External Posting
Pay Rate Range
$12-15
Close Date
Job Summary
Reports to the Pool Manager who works directly with the Exercise and Sport Science Department. Lifeguards are responsible for the supervision of the pool area during instructional program hours, athletic swim meets, youth education programs, and all other special events scheduled in the natatorium. Lifeguards may be responsible for opening and securing the pool facilities along with ensuring that a safe and enjoyable environment is maintained
Responsibilities
• Oversee the pool and swimmers at all times to ensure a safe environment.
• Enforce rules and regulations regarding the safe and proper use of the pool and deck area.
• Secure pool facility upon opening and closing.
• Maintain daily usage statistics.
• Complete and maintain the required pool chemical testing forms and safety check-list forms.
• Report equipment, supplies, safety, and maintenance needs.
• Prepare pool facilities for scheduled activities.
• Prepare incident reports when appropriate.
• Maintain courteous relations with all participants and insist that all swimmer conduct is suitable for a safe pool atmosphere.
• Understand College of Health policies relating to the pool, and answer all questions courteously and correctly.
• Respond to and follow all appropriate emergency procedures.
• Attend all Lifeguard meetings and in-service training.
• Maintain current certifications and physical fitness in order to perform rescue skills.
• Ability to provide positive customer service.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess current lifeguard certification.
Preferences
• Previous lifeguard experience.
• Awareness of safety concerns and risk management.
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Details
Open Date
03/13/2024
Requisition Number
PRN14626N
Job Title
Staff Specialist
Working Title
Lifeguard
Job Grade
UGR
FLSA Code
Nonexempt
Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No
Type
Non Benefited Staff / Student
Temporary?
No
Standard Hours per Week
up to 8
Full Time or Part Time?
Part Time
Shift
Day
Work Schedule Summary
Is this a work study job?
No
VP Area
U of U Health - Academics
Department
00196 - Health & Kinesiology
Location
Campus
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment
External Posting
Pay Rate Range
$12-15
Close Date
Job Summary
Reports to the Pool Manager who works directly with the Exercise and Sport Science Department. Lifeguards are responsible for the supervision of the pool area during instructional program hours, athletic swim meets, youth education programs, and all other special events scheduled in the natatorium. Lifeguards may be responsible for opening and securing the pool facilities along with ensuring that a safe and enjoyable environment is maintained
Responsibilities
• Oversee the pool and swimmers at all times to ensure a safe environment.
• Enforce rules and regulations regarding the safe and proper use of the pool and deck area.
• Secure pool facility upon opening and closing.
• Maintain daily usage statistics.
• Complete and maintain the required pool chemical testing forms and safety check-list forms.
• Report equipment, supplies, safety, and maintenance needs.
• Prepare pool facilities for scheduled activities.
• Prepare incident reports when appropriate.
• Maintain courteous relations with all participants and insist that all swimmer conduct is suitable for a safe pool atmosphere.
• Understand College of Health policies relating to the pool, and answer all questions courteously and correctly.
• Respond to and follow all appropriate emergency procedures.
• Attend all Lifeguard meetings and in-service training.
• Maintain current certifications and physical fitness in order to perform rescue skills.
• Ability to provide positive customer service.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess current lifeguard certification.
Preferences
• Previous lifeguard experience.
• Awareness of safety concerns and risk management.
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a current lifeguard certification?
- Yes, I have it
- No, I do not have it.
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169
- Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission
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