Effective immediately, Human Resources will accept applications for the position of Lifeguard at Central Square Community Center. This position will work up to 20 hours per week; hours vary.
Job Summary
Ensure the safety of patrons during pool usage by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Job Functions
Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies.
Enforce all pool rules, policies and procedures to prevent accidents.
Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the water, on the pool deck and on the diving board.
Maintain logs and records.
Perform assists or rescues as necessary.
Be attentive and ensure the safety of all users.
Administer first aid and/or CPR as needed.
Be on pool deck as patrons enter the pool area and remain on pool deck until all patrons depart.
Implement emergency procedures in cases of serious injury.
Act professionally and courteously to instructors, students, and other patrons.
Report hazards or potential hazards immediately to the Director of Community Education.
Be prepared to close a problem area of the facility, if necessary.
Assist patrons with orienting themselves to the different depths of the pool.
Attend all required aquatics staff in-service trainings and meetings
Remain diligent in providing a safe environment.
Adhere to staff and program guidelines and district procedures and policies.
Demonstrate prompt, regular and reliable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.