Lead Lifeguard & Aquatics Safety Trainer

Navylifegl; Illinois, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Naval Station Great Lakes in the CNIC area seeks a lifeguard to safeguard the lives of patrons and provide lifeguard services at the installation. The role includes assisting with aquatic training and general support for waterfront operations, enforcing water safety rules, and maintaining environmental health standards.

Knowledge of pool and waterfront safety, DoD policies, and surf lifesaving techniques is required.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of pool and waterfront safety rules.
• Knowledge of the beach environment, marine life, and beach and water hazard is required for waterfront lifeguard positions.
• Knowledge of DoD, DON, CNIC, and MWR policies and procedures governing aquatic assessment testing and certifications and use of Aquatic facilities and waterfront operations.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures, if applicable.
• Knowledge of and ability to conduct pool chemical testing, document the results, and adjust chemical imbalances, as directed.
• Skill in and ability to provide training,
• Skilled or proficient in surf lifesaving techniques and radio communications to perform a safe and efficient rescue operation.
• Ability to appropriately identify hazards or hazardous situations and identify a patron's need for assistance immediately.
• Ability to act decisively and immediately in any situation which could result in harm to a patron by identifying a patron in distress.
• Ability to tactfully, but forcefully, provide instruction on water safety, facility rules and regulations and enforce them.
• Ability to conduct routine safety inspections of the facility and pool area to ensure they meet environmental health standards.
• Ability to exercise control over a large group of people.
• Ability to perform the full range of work leader responsibilities.
• Ability to direct the work of subordinate staff and appropriately manage conflict.
• Ability to schedule work, handle last-minute changes, and evaluate performance.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Aufgaben

• Provides lifeguard duties and safeguards lives at the assigned work area.
• Assists with aquatic training, education, and general support at the installation.
• Directs safety inspections and enforces facility rules and regulations.

Kenntnisse

Lifeguard operations

Waterfront safety

Aquatic facility safety

Emergency response

Pool chemical testing

Training delivery

Radio communications

Hazard identification

Team leadership

Documentation

Jobbeschreibung

Naval Station Great Lakes in the CNIC area seeks a lifeguard to safeguard the lives of patrons and provide lifeguard services at the installation. The role includes assisting with aquatic training and general support for waterfront operations, enforcing water safety rules, and maintaining environmental health standards.

Knowledge of pool and waterfront safety, DoD policies, and surf lifesaving techniques is required.