TYPICAL DUTIES: The purpose of this job is to ensure that deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deafblind students and others using the pool and pool facilities remain safe. * Ensures the safety of the students and others while in the pool, on the deck or locker areas by enforcing the area rules as posted in the pool area. * Opens the swimming pool area on time. * Ensures the upkeep and general maintenance of the pool area and locker rooms including the daily washing and drying of towels needed for the swimming program. * Tests the water and chemical solution twice during the school day. Times to be determined by the individual’s schedule. * Keeps a daily log of water tests and/or problems associated with the pool and report any concerns to the Business Manager, Maintenance staff, and/or Principal as soon as possible. * Submits requests to replace any equipment needed in the swimming program. * Inventories and replaces any locks and keeps records of student lockers. * Works at extra events such as enrichment weekends and special events. * Familiarizes themselves with phone system, secretaries, and the infirmary staff. * Other duties/tasks as assigned. Detailed position description available upon request. Experience not required but preferred. Certifications in Life Guarding and Water Safety Instruction required. Must be able to communicate with staff and students. Signing skills are highly preferred. If the candidate doesn't have signing skills, they must be able and willing to learn. Must be able to get along with a variety of personalities, be pleasant and courteous. Must have a positive attitude and a serious amount of self discipline. Must be able to work effectively without constant supervision. Must be reliable and dependable at all times. The successful candidate must have the ability to learn basic sign language skills to communicate with deaf staff and students **Title:** *Lifeguard* **Location:** *Great Falls* **Requisition ID:** *23142349*