SENIOR LIFEGUARD (SEASONAL)

Duties and Responsibilities:
Typical job duties are:

• Ensuring patron safety during lap and recreational swim, including clearly and professionally conveying rules to patrons and enforcing facility regulations;
• Administering first aid and providing emergency care as required, maintaining a safe aquatic environment and facility;
• Providing instruction in the Learn-to-Swim program;
• Assisting senior staff and supervisors as directed;
• Cordially assisting the public who have questions and inquiries;
• Assisting with cleaning and routine maintenance of the aquatic facility, including locker rooms, guard office, pool surfaces, and other facility-related duties as assigned; and
• Presenting and maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor, including wearing appropriate uniform or attire for the position and exhibiting respect and enthusiasm as duties and responsibilities are carried out.

Experience and Education:
Lifeguard: 15 years of age or older. Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, first aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Title 22: First Aid for Public Safety Personnel a plus.  Prior experience working with children and the public desired.
 
In addition:
Senior Lifeguard: 18 years of age or older. Two years experience as a certified lifeguard or swimming instructor, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Licenses/Certificates

• Current American Red Cross certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR/AED for Lifeguards.
• Possession of  Title 22: First Aid for Public Safety Personnel, and Water Safety Instructor, or other related certifications are highly desired.

Additional Requirements:

• Work permit is required if under age 18;
• Appropriate clearance from background check/finger printing if 18 or older
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.