Aquatics Lifeguard

Northeastern School District; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern School District is seeking a dedicated aquatics supervisor for the district natatorium. You will supervise swimming activities, enforce safety policies, and respond to emergencies with CPR and First Aid when needed.

Qualifications include American Red Cross CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certification, with WSI certification preferred; additional education/experience as approved by the school board.

Qualifications

• Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification required.
• WSI certification preferred.
• Other education/experience as accepted by the school board and administration.

Responsibilities

• Supervises swimming activities and enforces pool regulations and safety policies.
• Warns swimmers of danger and enforces water safety policies.
• administers first aid, rescues swimmers in distress, and CPR when necessary.
• Evaluates safety conditions and initiates aquatic emergency action plan as required.
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water for safety and usability.
• Supervises cleaning, tests water chemicals, and maintains accident records and charts.
• Instructs or assists swimming classes as needed.
• Resolves scheduling conflicts to ensure safe pool environment when competing programs require use.

Skills

Lifeguard

First Aid

CPR

Water Safety

Emergency Response

Education

Red Cross CPR First Aid Lifeguard Cert

WSI Certification preferred

Job description

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
• Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.
• Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.
• Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required.
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.
• Supervises and assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and adds chemicals to pool water as directed.
• Instructs or assists classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed.
• Resolves scheduling conflicts to ensure safe pool environment when competing programs/priorities require use of aquatic facilities.

Education And Experience

• American Red Cross CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certification, WSI Certification preferred
• Other education/experience as accepted by the school board and administration

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Natatorium