Temporary Summer Lifeguard
Job Location:
Johnson, TN - USA
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Job Summary
Temporary Summer Lifeguard
BASIC FUNCTION
Supervise control and rescue individuals within the swimming pool area and deck.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Completion of advanced lifesaving CPR and first aid courses.
- Proficient swimming skills.
- Ability to effectively use rescue equipment.
- Capability to surface dive to the bottom of the deep end of the pool.
- Strong public relations skills.
- Fulfillment of the requirements of the Red Cross Advanced Lifesaving course.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Direct supervision received from Director of Athletics.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Advanced lifesaving CPR and first aid certified.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge:
- Thorough understanding of lifesaving techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of CPR and first aid practices.
- Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of rescue equipment.
- Awareness of pool safety regulations and protocols.
Skills:
- Excellent swimming proficiency.
- Strong rescue and emergency response skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform surface dives and underwater rescues.
- Competence in handling stressful situations calmly and efficiently.
Abilities:
- Ability to remain vigilant and attentive to pool activities.
- Capability to assess and respond to emergency situations promptly.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform rescues and provide assistance.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other lifeguards pool staff and university personnel.
- Capacity to educate pool patrons on safety practices and enforce pool rules.
- Demonstrated ability to support a diverse community and promote diverse perspectives cultures in an inclusive environment.
Location: VTSU Johnson Campus Johnson VT
Compensation: The approved budget for this position is $16.00 per hour.
his general outline illustrates the type of work which characterizes the job classification. It is not all-encompassing statement of the specific duties responsibilities and qualifications of the individual positions assigned to the classification. Other duties as assigned are anticipated and expected.
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NOTE: This job is subject to a fingerprint-supported criminal background check. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the satisfactory results of this check.
