Senior Lifeguard
About The Position
Under direct supervision, observes the activities of patrons of the public pool facility and adjoining areas and enforces safety rules and regulation. Administers first aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and water rescue to patrons as needed. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors activities at pool to prevent accidents and incidents; follows emergency action plans and established procedures in the event of an emergency. Rescues swimmers at risk; administers first aid as necessary. Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards; maintains order at pool and adjoining areas. Determines chemical balance of water. Provides general information on pool operations and protocols to patrons. Supports the relationship between the Teton County staff and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and County information; performs other duties as required or assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience
- Lifeguard Certification.
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Knowledge of pool equipment and maintenance; swimming pool sanitation and chlorine systems.
- Knowledge of lifesaving methods and procedures including first aid and CPR.
- Knowledge of rules, regulations, and procedures involving public pool conduct.
- Skills in administering first aid and CPR.
- Skills in enforcing procedures and rules.
Responsibilities
- Monitors activities at pool to prevent accidents and incidents; follows emergency action plans and established procedures in the event of an emergency.
- Rescues swimmers at risk; administers first aid as necessary.
- Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards; maintains order at pool and adjoining areas.
- Determines chemical balance of water.
- Provides general information on pool operations and protocols to patrons.
- Supports the relationship between the Teton County staff and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and County information; performs other duties as required or assigned.
Benefits
- Generous time off
- Sick days
- Wellness hours
- Fully employer paid premium for individual or family medical, dental and vision
- Start Bus discounts
- WRS Pension
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
