Description

Beach and Pool Lifeguard Positions
Part-time, School-Year and Summer Hours Available
Pay will be based on Experience and Certifications as follows:

• Pool Lifeguard $18 to $23 pay range
• Ocean Lifeguard $23-$25 pay range
• Lead Lifeguard $25-$30 pay range

Responsibilities/Duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform beach and pool lifeguarding duties.

• Perform emergency water rescues.

• Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies and safety hazards.

• Administer first aid and CPR as necessary.

• Operate and maintain lifeguard and emergency rescue equipment efficiently.

• Enforce applicable beach rules and regulations.

• Respond to inquiries from campers, staff, and the general public.

• Provide clear and concise oral and written communications.

• Carry out oral and written instructions.

• Mediate conflicts between campers and report any crucial concerns to senior staff.

• Promptly notify an administrator or senior staff when there is reason to believe a camper is at risk or in danger due to such issues as program failure, bullying, sexual harassment/misconduct, depression, or suicide ideation.

• Follow and enforce personnel guidelines as outlined in summer Personnel Policies.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous professional lifeguarding experience (1-3 years).

• Experience working in an educational environment or summer camp setting.

• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of international campers, staff, and faculty.

• Ability to establish cooperative relationships calmly and tactfully.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Possession of effective verbal and written communication techniques.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to swim with endurance and proficiency at a level necessary to perform assigned duties.

• Lifeguard Certification Red Cross or equivalent

• CPR for the Professional Rescuer

• Title 22 first aid training (Emergency Medical Technician certification preferred)