What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard -The Works Fitness Center position at Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP)?
Responsibilities:
Monitor swimming pool activities to ensure the safety of all members and guests. Respond quickly and efficiently in emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Basic Swim Instructor [C-BSI] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required Heartsaver CPR AED [CPR] - American Heart Association (AHA) required Lifeguarding [ARC] - American Red Cross required
Experience
Previous Lifeguard or Swim Instructor experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Actively looking for ways to help people.
- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
- Ability to function autonomously while keeping team members and leaders informed.
- Ability to rapidly make accurate decisions, analyze, and interpret information.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital/The Works Fitness Center, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.