LIFEGUARD

Duke University Hospital; Durham (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital seeks a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of swimmers at the pool. The role involves monitoring activities, performing rescues, and maintaining a clean environment. Desired candidates must have Lifeguard and CPR certifications, showcasing their ability to respond to emergencies effectively.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental care programs

Family-friendly and cultural programs

Qualifications

• Must be Lifeguard Certified.
• CPR and Rescue Breathing Certified.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the pool area and swimmers for safety.
• Perform rescue operations as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and usability of the pool area.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

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Occupational Summary

Monitor the pool area and all swimmers to ensure the safety of all participants. Perform rescue operations as needed. Ensure the pool and surrounding area are clean, safe, and usable.

Work Performed

Oversee open swim time in fitness centers

Ensure participants are acting safely at all times

Perform rescue operations as necessary to assist participants

Maintain cleanliness and usability of the pool and surrounding area

Notify the Center Director if maintenance is needed

Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Must be Lifeguard Certified

CPR and Rescue Breathing Certified

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Education:
N/A

Experience:
N/A

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications:
Must be Lifeguard Certified

Anticipated Pay Range

$18.00 – $22.42 per hour
Final salary is based on role responsibilities, relevant experience, education/training, internal equity, and market conditions.

Duke offers more than just a paycheck. Eligible employees may receive:

Comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs

A wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and accommodations will be provided by the hiring department as needed.

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