Island-wide Part-time Temporary and Permanent Vacancies – Department of Parks and Recreation

Starting salary: $2,311.00 per month for
full-time/$13.33 per hour for part-time (SR-11)

Minimum Requirements: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school. Possession of a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with First Aid Certificate or equivalent; a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Certificate or an American Red Cross Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR/PR) for the Professional Rescuer Certificate (submit copies of your certificates).

SENIOR LIFEGUARD

Permanent Vacancies – Department of Parks and Recreation at Honokaa and Konawaena Pools and future island-wide vacancies

Starting salary: $2,501.00 – $3,850.00 per month (SR-13)

Minimum Requirements: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school and two years of lifesaving work experience. Possession of a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor\u00D5s Certificate and a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate (submit copies of your certificates).

SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR

Part-time Summer vacancies – Department of Parks and Recreation in Hilo, Puna, Kailua-Kona and Full-time Permanent Vacancy – Department of Parks and Recreation in Kailua-Kona
and future full-time island-wide vacancies

Starting salary: $2,224.00 per month for
full-time/$12.83 per hour for part-time(SR-10)

Minimum Requirements: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school. Possession of a current Hawai`i Heart Association or American Red Cross Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer Certificate (CPR/PR), a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor\u00D5s Certificate, and a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with First Aid Certificate (submit copies of your certificates).

WATER SAFETY OFFICER I

Temporary Summer Employment – Hawai`i Fire Department
and Island-Wide Temporary and Permanent Vacancies –
Hawai`i Fire Department

Starting salary: $2,705.00 per month for
full-time/$15.61 per hour for part-time (SR-15)

Minimum Requirements: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school. Possession of a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with First Aid Certificate or equivalent, a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Red Cross Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer (CPR/PR) Certificate, and a valid driver\u00D5s license (submit copies of your driver\u00D5s license and certificates).

Recruitments are open on a continuous basis.

To obtain a Water Safety Officer Instructor\u00D5s certificate and Lifeguard Training Instructor certificate, please contact the American Red Cross in Hilo at 935-8305 or Kona at 326-9488.

Below are listing of courses available to obtain Lifeguard Training, CPR, First Aid and CPR for Professional Rescuer certificates. Please contact the pool directly to register for any of the following classes.

CLASS DATES: PLACE: CONTACT:

LIFEGUARD March 17, 2008 – March 28, 2008 KCAC Derek Lee, 327-3500
TRAINING: April 7, 2008 – April 18, 2008 Pahoa Pool Craig Hindle, 965-2700
April 21, 2008 – May 2, 2008 Laupahoehoe Pool Mark Van Heukelem, 962-6993
May 5, 2008 – May 16, 2008 Honoka`a Pool Brent Shawl, 775-0650

NOTE: The lifeguard training includes both CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid. This course will enable you to qualify for both the Lifeguard I and Water Safety Officer I positions.

CPR March 24, 2008 – March 26, 2008 KCAC Derek Lee, 327-3500
TRAINING: April 2, 2008 Honoka`a Pool Brent Shawl, 775-0650
May 14, 2008 Kohala Pool Jeff Coakley, 889-6933
June 4, 2008 Honoka`a Pool Brent Shawl, 775-0650

FIRST AID April 3, 2008 Honoka`a Pool Brent Shawl, 775-0650
TRAINING: April 25, 2008 Pahala Pool Cassandra Beccia, 928-8177
May 15, 2008 Kohala Pool Jeff Coakley, 889-6933
June 5, 2008 Honoka`a Pool Brent Shawl, 775-0650
June 19, 2008 Kawamoto Pool Janie Wadahara, 961-8698

CPR/PROFESSIONAL RESCUER TRAINING:
June 17 & June 18, 2008 Kawamoto Pool Janie Wadahara, 961-8698

Call our job-hotline at #961-8618 or visit www.co.hawaii.hi.us for an application packet, and view other employment opportunities with the County of Hawai`i.

Text telephone users (for persons with hearing/speech impairments) call the Department of Human Resources at #961-8619.