Aquatics Center Technician

Salary : $17.50 Hourly

Location : 5901 College Road Key West, FL

Job Type : Part Time Temporary

Job Number : 01323

Division : Academic Affairs

Opening Date : 02 / 12 / 2025

Description

General Description :

The Aquatic Center Technician is responsible for instructing swimming lessons at the pool facility and maintaining safety. This position Reports to the Athletic Director and maintains no more than 25 hours per week. Schedules may vary according to need.

Examples of Duties

Essential Job Duties :

1. Responsible for the safety of all individuals enrolled in all classes held at CFK pool.

2. Ensures that under no condition the pool is left unattended when there are people swimming in the pool.

3. Gives aid to those in distress and administers First Aid and C.P.R. According to industry standards.

4. Teaches aquatic classes and lifeguards if certified.

5. Maintains order in the swimming pool facility and ensures proper use of all available equipment for compliance with safety standards.

6. Opens and closes the pool facility as needed.

7. Completes necessary course roster forms, Accident / Incident forms, and time sheets in an accurate and timely manner.

8. Completes maintenance tasks or pool operation procedure assigned by the Athletic Director.

9. Participates in staff meetings and training sessions.

10. Follows the guidelines set forth in the Aquatic Staff manual.

Assists in supporting events at the aquatic facility or off-site for college sanctioned events.

(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Knowledge of all safety guidelines set forth in the Aquatic Staff Manual.
• Knowledge of proper swimming strokes and techniques.
• Ability to establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with fellow employees and pool patrons.
• Understanding of, and commitment to, Equal Access / Equal Opportunity.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of College mission, policies, procedures, and services.
• Proficient in the use of technology.

Education and Qualifications :

Licenses, Certifications or Registrations :

1. Lifeguard Training if performing duties as such.

2. Standard First Aid

3. C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer

4. Water Safety instructor or equivalent experience for classes instructing

Physical Skills :

(Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with a disability)

Supplemental Information

Please Contact the Office of Talent Acquisition, Development, and Accountability at hr@cfk.edu or (305) 809-3118 if you need assistance.

Employment Consideration Requirement : Completed CFK application, cover letter, resume, and post-secondary transcripts as applicable (unofficial and / or copies are acceptable, but must provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment).

Please Note : Transcripts from non-U.S. colleges and universities will require a U.S. academic equivalency evaluation from a credential evaluation service recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Please visit or for more information.

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Notice of Non-Discrimination : The College of the Florida Keys does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), marital status, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, religion, pregnancy, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding the non-discrimination policies :

Director, Student Success Services, (305) 809-3262 or nicole.gerrard@cfk.edu

Mailing Address : The College of the Florida Keys, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL 33040

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Adjunct Instructors are eligible to receive the CFK Employee Scholarship; may participate in the College's 403(b) plan; and are eligible to join the Association of Florida Colleges.