Lifeguard

Salvation Army; Sapulpa (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated lifeguard to oversee pool operations with constant surveillance and strict adherence to safety rules. The role requires providing emergency lifesaving support and maintaining the pool area in a neat, orderly condition.

Responsibilities include directing swimmer behavior, performing CPR and First Aid as certified, and coordinating with EMS when necessary. Minimum qualifications: at least 15 years old, Red Cross Lifeguard certification, and six months of

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Red Cross Lifeguard certification required or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Guard the safety of swimmers with constant surveillance of the entire pool area.
• Direct and supervise swimmer behavior to ensure safety rules are followed.
• Provide emergency lifesaving assistance; perform CPR and First Aid per certified practices; contact EMS when needed.
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness of the pool area and pool office; handle trash disposal.
• Perform other related work as required.

Skills

Lifeguard

Surveillance

First Aid

CPR

Emergency response

Education

Age 15+

Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Job SummaryServe as lifeguard for all pool operations; provide constant surveillance of pool activities.Service Work (95%)Guards the safety of swimmers by providing constant surveillance of the entire pool areaDirects and supervises the behavior of all swimmers to ensure compliance with pool safety rulesProvides emergency lifesaving assistance to troubled or drowning swimmers; performs lifesavingCPR and First Aid in accordance with certified practices and procedures; contacts emergency medical assistance when needed; stays with victims until emergency medical assistance takes over care of the victim.Maintains neatness and cleanliness of the pool area; collects/disposes of trash; maintains neat and orderly pool office.Other Responsibilities (5%)Performs other related work as required.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREDEducation and ExperienceMust be at least 15 years of age. Complete the required training to be a certified lifeguard AND six months experience as a lifeguard OR any equivalent demonstration of training or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Certifications/LicensesRed Cross Certified Lifeguard