Lifeguard (Outdoor Education) (Seasonal) (Vacancy) - Part-time

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

Watches the swimming pool in order to direct water safety and prevent accidents;

Monitors all swimmers abilities to assure they stay in water depths based on their skill levels;

Watches for and recognizes a swimmer in distress and reacts to the situation;

Remains alert to make rescues and administer first aid and CPR as needed;

Assists in providing swimming instructions at all skill levels;

Maintains order and discipline of participants;

Collects glass and debris from the bottom of the pool and walks through various areas to include inside and outside the fence, to ensure the areas are free of dangerous debris;

Cleans pool, scrubs decks, cleans water filters, scrapes gutters, cleans restrooms, and all areas of bathhouse;

Learns to check, interpret and record chlorine residual, PH, alkalinity and bacterial content of swimming pool water.

Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate which includes Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Basics.

OR

Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate; AND, possession of a valid American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer Certificate or completion of the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Course; AND, possession of a valid American Red Cross First Aid Basics Certificate.