Lifeguard - Hourly As Needed

Educational Services Commission of New Jersey; United States; On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Job summary

The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard for its Aquatics and Fitness Center. This position is hourly as needed and offers a rate of $21 per hour. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of patrons, monitoring pool activities, and administering first aid as necessary.

Applicants must be at least 15 years old and hold current certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid. Experience in lifeguarding and swim instruction is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Experience lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons.
• Knowledge of pool equipment and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures the safety of patrons in the swimming area.
• Monitors activities to prevent accidents.
• Administers first aid.

Skills

Lifeguarding

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Swimming techniques

Emergency response

Education

Less than High School diploma with experience

Job description

Position Overview

Aquatics and Fitness Center – Aquatics and fitness center, pools, fitness classes and workout facility. Family friendly, membership, summer camp.

Location: Aquatics and Fitness Center, 333 Cheesequake Rd, Parlin, NJ 08859.

Position Details

Lifeguard – Hourly as Needed. Twelve (12) Month Position.

School/Program: Educational Services Commission of New Jersey: Aquatics and Fitness Center.

Start Date: Immediately – Pending Criminal History Clearance.

Requirements

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Current Lifeguarding, CPR/AED Pro, and First Aid certification.
• Experience lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.

Qualifications

• Less than High School diploma must have experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Knowledge of pool equipment and maintenance.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
• Skilled in swimming and lifesaving techniques.
• Current lifeguard training, first aid and CPR certifications.
• Other qualifications that the Board deems appropriate.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures the safety of the patrons in the swimming area.
• Monitors the activities at the pool to prevent accidents.
• Administers first aid.
• Follows the emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency.
• Maintains order in the pool and adjoining areas.
• Attends workshops and trainings as needed for the position.
• Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities that the Board deems appropriate.

Reports To: Aquatics Coordinator

Hourly Rate: $21 per hour (Hourly as Needed).