Lifeguard & Water Safety Specialist

DeKalb Health; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Clinton, Tennessee is seeking a part-time pool lifeguard to supervise indoor and outdoor pool areas, enforce safety rules, provide information, and perform lifesaving duties when needed.

You'll respond to incidents with First Aid, CPR, and AED, teach swim lessons, and assist with opening/closing duties and pool-cleaning tasks, while maintaining professional conduct and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment swim test, lifeguard class, and CPR/AED/First Aid trainings.
• Current student or high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience swimming and being around a swimming pool.

Responsibilities

• Maintains constant surveillance and protects visitors at the indoor and outdoor swimming pool to assure compliance with the rules for visitors’ safety.
• Provides general information on pool operations to visitors. Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards, and enforces pool rules and protocols.
• Responds to all illness and injury incidents around the entire pool facility immediately and appropriately. This includes, but is not limited to performing life saving skills, First Aid, CPR, AED, and other until arrival of emergency medical services.
• Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning.
• Performs opening and closing duties of the pool facility.
• Teaches swim lessons and works private pool parties.
• Monitors weather reports closely to ensure safety of visitors.
• Cleans pool and maintains surrounding area, including inside buildings and restrooms.
• Attends and participates in all mandatory staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Lifeguarding

First Aid

CPR

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Clinton, Tennessee is seeking a part-time pool lifeguard to supervise indoor and outdoor pool areas, enforce safety rules, provide information, and perform lifesaving duties when needed.

You'll respond to incidents with First Aid, CPR, and AED, teach swim lessons, and assist with opening/closing duties and pool-cleaning tasks, while maintaining professional conduct and safety standards.