Lifeguard/Swim Instructor - Per Diem

Job Overview

Essential Duties

• Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Lifeguarding Duties

• Monitor the pool area to ensure a safe and secure environment for all swimmers.
• Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, performing water rescues, administering first aid, and utilizing CPR/AED as needed.
• Conduct routine checks of pool equipment, including safety and rescue equipment, and report any maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and water quality checks.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions to maintain lifeguarding certifications and skills.

Swim Lesson Instruction

Essential Qualifications

• Key qualifications include:
• Current Lifeguard certification from a recognized agency (e.g., American Red Cross, YMCA).
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Previous experience as a lifeguard and/or swim instructor preferred.
• Strong swimming skills and knowledge of water safety.
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on inclusivity and positive reinforcement.
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for working with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities.

Physical/Travel Requirements

• Must possess ability to sit, stand, walk, run, climb stairs, and kneel.
• The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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