What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Lifeguard Coordinator - Part Time position at Power Wellness?
Position Title: Lifeguard Coordinator (Head Lifeguard)
Department: Aquatics
Type: Part Time
Summary:
We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at Mercy HealthPlex Anderson. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.
The Lifeguard Coordinator (Head Lifeguard) is responsible for overseeing, supervising and supporting the lifeguard team members. The Lifeguard Coordinator will provide safety to the members and guests in the pools and surrounding areas.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Maintain operation of the pool areas in the absence of the pool or center manager.
2. Oversee the guard schedule and in service training of the guard staff.
3. Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants in and about the swimming areas.
4. Possess a clear understanding of the rules, regulations, and operational and emergency procedures and be able to enforce those rules and procedures.
5. Ensure that pool’s and surrounding areas are clean, safe and well maintained.
6. Plan in-service workshops and certifications for instructors to support the maintenance of CEC’s required to keep certifications current.
7. Work Manager on Duty shifts as assigned.
8. Other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
Integrity * Excellence * Humanity * Passion * Creativity * Humility
Department: Aquatics
Type: Part Time
Summary:
We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at Mercy HealthPlex Anderson. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.
The Lifeguard Coordinator (Head Lifeguard) is responsible for overseeing, supervising and supporting the lifeguard team members. The Lifeguard Coordinator will provide safety to the members and guests in the pools and surrounding areas.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Maintain operation of the pool areas in the absence of the pool or center manager.
2. Oversee the guard schedule and in service training of the guard staff.
3. Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants in and about the swimming areas.
4. Possess a clear understanding of the rules, regulations, and operational and emergency procedures and be able to enforce those rules and procedures.
5. Ensure that pool’s and surrounding areas are clean, safe and well maintained.
6. Plan in-service workshops and certifications for instructors to support the maintenance of CEC’s required to keep certifications current.
7. Work Manager on Duty shifts as assigned.
8. Other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college required.
- Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university in a health-related, recreation management, or similar field preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience and/or training required.
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience required.
- CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness)
- Current Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization required, if required by state law. Lifeguard Instructor certification preferred.
- Water Safety Instructor certification is preferred.
- Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.
- Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor with a high level of organizational skills and efficiency.
Integrity * Excellence * Humanity * Passion * Creativity * Humility