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Lifeguard

Under the direction of the Director of Aquatics Programs and Facilities ensures that all appropriate water safety standards are maintained.

Responsible for the safety of all patrons in the pool area and for the enforcement of all pool rules and regulations.

Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

Performs basic water chemical tests and performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.

Presents a professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.

Attends and participates in in-service training sessions.

Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the School's discretion.

At least six months of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, which includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer w / AED and First Aid.

Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.

Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.

Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.

Ability to prepare routine paperwork.

Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

A criminal history and background check is required and must be successfully completed.

CPR certified.

Must maintain Certification as Lifeguard by a recognized source of training.

Moderate to heavy physical activity. Requires occasional handling and maneuvering of persons in excess of 200 pounds.

Work involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks associated with responding to aquatic emergencies.

Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and / or loud noises.