LIFEGUARD/ Temporary/ Summer Seasonal

City of West Haven • West Haven, CT

1d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Works under the direct supervision of the Pool and Waterfront Coordinator or his/her designees. Responsible for ensuring the safety of the facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques.
• An understanding of facility policies, procedures and rules.
• Leadership qualities and public relations skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Considerable ability in following directions, establishing working relationships, and working independently.
• Up-To-Date American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
• American Red Cross CPR, AED & First Aid for the Professional Rescuer
• Available from Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day Weekend.
• Must also be available to work weekdays & weekends.

Responsibilities

• Enforce ALL Aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations.
• Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies.
• Inspect the aquatic facility on a daily schedule and report unsafe conditions and equipment to the supervisor.
• Complete ACCURATE records and reports.
• Participate in in-service training.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed