What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Lifeguard position at County Of Lapeer?
LIFEGUARD
General Summary
Under the supervision of the Facility Manager responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by educating, preventing, and responding to emergencies and providing first aid care as needed.
Essential Functions
- Recognize and respond according to training in emergencies
- Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
- Inspects the facility on a regular basis and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to supervisor.
- Provide minor first aid care in non-emergency situations.
- Complete records and reports as required.
- Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
Other Functions
- Complete other duties as assigned
This list may not be inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or modified at any time.
Employment Qualifications
Education: None required, high school diploma preferred.
Experience: None required, one season of lifeguarding preferred.
Other Requirements: Current Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Decision-making skills and public relations skills preferred.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum skills and experience levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description. The qualifications should not be viewed as expressing absolute employment or promotional standards, nut as general guidelines that should be considered along with other job-related selection or promotional criteria.
FLSA Status: Exempt
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Physical Requirements [This job requires the ability to perform the essential functions contained in this description. These include, but are not limited to, the following requirements and working conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants unable to fulfill one or more of these requirements]:
Walks over uneven terrain to monitor facility and provide customer supervision.
Ability to climb several flights of stairs to monitor slide usage and provide supervision.
Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time.
Ability to maintain concentrated attention for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions:
Works outside in varying weather conditions.
Exposure to environmental allergens such as grass, weeds and pollens.
Exposure to water purifying chemicals.
