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Sarasota County Beach Lifeguard - $20.10/hr + Earn your EMT Certification on us!

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Sarasota County, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.10 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Swimming rescues
Drowning response

Full Job Description

Department:

Emergency Services

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

Have you ever dreamed of being a lifeguard on the beautiful beaches of Sarasota County? If so, this is your opportunity to join our team!

Starting pay rate of Step 1 - $20.10/hour, along with opportunities for growth and development. Earn your EMT certification with us!

An average day consists of keeping the beach safe and assisting the public with beach condition information. You will complete incident and daily operational reports.

Rescue swimmers in distress.
Administer first aid and/or CPR, Automated External Defibrillator, and oxygen administration following appropriate medical protocol.
May operate County-issued equipment, which includes radios, vehicles, boats, and jet skis, and perform preventative equipment maintenance duties.
Assist in aquatic programs such as learn-to-swim classes, water safety classes, and special events.

Work Hours:

Beach hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 7 days a week.
Lifeguards work 40 hours per week, with overtime and flexible shifts available.

About You

Minimum Qualifications: **Must be at least 18 years of age

High School Diploma or its equivalent.
Ability to pass and re-qualify (biannually), Sarasota County’s Basic Lifeguard Performance Test, which includes:
- ½ mile run (4:00 minute time limit).
- 500-meter pool swim (10:00-minute time limit).
- 200-yard beach run with 50-yard swim rescue (4:00-minute time limit).
- 100-yard board rescue (4:00 minute time limit) (those with prior open water experience only).
Ability to complete the Lifeguard Training Program Curriculum, CPR certification, and First Responder Training certification (paid for by the County).
Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualification: EMT certification (paid for by the County).

Physical Demands:

Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
This position works outdoors, and during a red tide, there may be fumes/airborne particles.
There is also a risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

**Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five years.

CJIS Clearance: The successful candidate will be subject to an extensive background check(s) as part of the hiring process.

About Everything Else

Starting Pay Range: Step 1 - $20.10/hour

Potentially higher with prior open water lifeguarding experience.
$1.50 per hour pay additive with current and valid State of Florida EMT-B Certification.

Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).

If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents. You will need to present the following items on your first day:

1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents

If your position requires a Florida Driver’s License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver’s License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above – List B Documents.)

2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above – List C Documents.)

Benefits:

Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!
Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)

A different blend of voices prompt better conversations, choices and results for everyone. Sarasota County – Many Voices, One Team.

We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different.

Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service – internally and externally.

A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353.

Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA Compliance).

Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.

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