Short-Term: Lifeguard

SBCCD; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community college district in California is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard to ensure safety at their aquatics facility. The ideal candidate will supervise swimming activities, enforce safety regulations, and respond to emergencies. This is an entry-level, full-time position requiring certifications in lifeguarding and first aid.

Qualifications

• Current Red Cross Lifeguarding certification required.
• Knowledge of water safety and rescue methods.

Responsibilities

• Prevention of accidents in water and on deck.
• Supervises swimming activities and enforces safety procedures.
• Administers first aid and rescues swimmers in distress.

Skills

Water Safety Principles

Lifesaving Techniques

First Aid

Education

Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED

Job description

Join to apply for the Short-Term: Lifeguard role at San Bernardino Community College District

This posting is to establish a pool of qualified applicants. The department may not be actively recruiting. Applications submitted will remain active for up to one (1) year. Should the department be interested in interviewing you, you will be contacted with the information provided in your application.

Responsibilities:

1. Prevention of accidents both in the water and on the deck.
2. Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
3. Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.
4. Administers first aid in case of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration if necessary.
5. Evaluates safety conditions and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as needed.

Qualifications:

• Current Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of water safety principles, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid.
• Ability to perform all required lifeguard skills physically.
• Alertness to noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, twist, turn, bend, stoop, squat, and crouch during duties.
• Work outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions.
• Good near and far vision and acute hearing.

Pre-employment Requirements:

• Successful completion of DOJ live scan/fingerprinting.
• Sealed official transcripts or electronic copies from educational institutions.
• Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment.
• Additional certifications or licenses as required.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Restaurants