Safety Instructor I PTS

Associated Students•Pomona, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) is a non-profit corporation guided by a student board and managed by full-time professional staff. ASI serves the campus population by providing opportunities for student engagement, student employment, and a multitude of programs and services. ASI is committed to learning, continuous improvement, and innovation, seeking dynamic team members who value team learning, co-creation, and adaptability. The safety program area of campus recreation primarily focuses on providing training programs in CPR, First Aid, AED, and other course offerings within the American Red Cross. This team also supports the learning and development of safety skills and provides department training for the organization. The Safety Instructor I is responsible for assisting with the facilitation and promotion of ASI safety classes, ensuring safe and effective safety formats in a group setting, and performing routine and non-routine tasks requiring specialized skills and moderate independent judgment.

Requirements

Current American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED for the Professional Rescuer certification (employment offer contingent on obtaining certification within 30 days of hire, training provided by ASI)
A minimum of one of the following certifications or specialty trainings: American Red Cross Lay Responder Instructor or equivalent, American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Instructor or equivalent, American Red Cross Administering Emergency Oxygen Instructor or equivalent, American Red Cross First Aid for Professional Rescuers (Title 22) Instructor or equivalent, American Red Cross Responding to Emergency or equivalent, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or equivalent
Ability to teach one or more safety classes such as CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and/or CPR/AED for the Lay Responder a month.
Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse student population and campus community
Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
Ability to effectively communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Ability to maintain professional work conduct
Ability to make independent decisions and make recommendations
Ability to adhere to work rules, follow directions, use time effectively and work productively without close supervision
Ability to operate a computer workstation using word processing, spreadsheet and other computer applications in use
Ability to satisfactorily complete a background check (including a criminal records check)

Responsibilities

Assisting in leading structured group safety classes appropriate for varying levels of physical fitness and with providing instruction on fundamental safety skills
Assisting with ensuring that classes begin and end on time
Assisting with the learning and development of safety skills and provide department and organization training as requested.
Cleaning and organizing class space (including equipment used) after each class
Assisting with ensuring proper check-in of participants for instructional clinics and fee-based programs
Enforcing safety standards and building policies
Assisting with reporting accurate class participation numbers
Assisting with special events
Maintaining current knowledge of other Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) and ASI programs and services
Maintaining open communication with ASI staff.
Attending trainings, meetings and workshops as required
Maintaining current safety instructor certifications including CPR/AED and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer
Performing other duties as assigned