Lifeguard

CEDARDALE LIFEGUARD JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Lifeguard

Job Description: Responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies 

Minimum qualifications (current certification in the following):

          - Current Certification in the following:

                   - American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid

                   - American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer/AED

          - Other certifications required by local and state laws

          - Pre-employment testing of lifeguarding skills and knowledge

 

Knowledge and Skills:

          - Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques

          - An understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies, and procedures

          - Leadership and public relations skills

          - Decision-making skills

 

Responsibilities:

          - Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies

          - Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations

          - Inspect the facility on a daily basis and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor

          - Complete records and reports

          - Participate in regular in-service training sessions

          - Exercise regularly to maintain fitness level (strength and endurance)

          - Complete additional duties assigned by the supervisor

 

Responsible To:

          - Lifeguard supervisor

          - Pool manager

          - Aquatics director

 

Download the APPLICATION, complete and return to:

Cedardale Health + Fitness
931 Boston Road
Haverhill, MA 01835
Attn:  Business Office

or

Scan and email:

Andrew Gunberg at [email protected]

Questions or interest about the Lifeguarding position (s) can also be directed to Aquatic Director Lori Pasko at [email protected]