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We welcome you to explore our current available career and internship openings. If you don't see an opening in your field of interest, please check back with us. You may also access our Job Hotline 24-hours a day at 816-841-5239.

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There is currently 1 position available.

AQUATIC EXAMINER/ LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR

The Greater Kansas City American Red Cross is seeking individuals to join the Health and Safety Services team. This individual will be a part of the Aquatic Examiner program assisting local aquatic facilities with program development, on-site evaluations, and in-service trainings. Along with the Examiner program, the candidate will lead lifeguard and other related courses. The individual will also assist with oversight of third party provider programs and assist with maintenance of equipment according to guidelines.

Individual must be available to work various days, eves & weekends. During spring months, weekends and Sunday evenings are primary work hours. During summer months, day, evening, and weekend hours are available. Amount of hours will vary; individuals will be scheduled as needed. No guaranteed hours are provided for this position. Pay is $10 per hour.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:

H.S. Diploma
Valid Driver’s License
Certifications in Lifeguard Instructor & CPR for Professional Rescuer
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in an environment subject to frequent changes (i.e. indoors, outdoors, hot, cold, wet)

Job Posted: 4/29/2008

Mail, fax, or e-mail cover letter and resume to:
mail:	American Red Cross 211 W. Armour Blvd. Kansas City, MO 64111 Attn: HR Dept.	fax: e-mail:	816-531-7306 employment@arckc.org

**Please refer to job #548.

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The Greater Kansas City Chapter of the American Red Cross, in recognition of its responsibility to volunteers, employees and the community it serves, reaffirms its policy to assure fair and equal treatment in all of its employment practices for all persons. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin, nor against any qualified disabled individual, disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam War. We strive to employ a workplace that reflects the cultural diversity of our community. We have designated the Executive Director of Administration as our Equal Employment Opportunity Officer for the Greater Kansas City Chapter of the American Red Cross.

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