Lifeguard

Accountabilities:

• supervise the activities of swimmers by enforcing rules and regulations
• warn swimmers of improper activities or hazards
• rescue persons in distress or in danger of drowning when indicated and provide rescue breathing, CPR and First Aid
• notify the NYS DOH of any accidents, rescues, or problems that have arisen
• check all safety equipment is working properly on a daily basis, and report to the Aquatic Manager any equipment that is in need of repair
• successfully and positively perform within work team dynamics
• be on time and capable of performing tasks within team dynamics
• supervise all patrons in and around the pool area

• answer inquiries pertaining to the use of the pool
• move lane lines as directed
• direct all helpful suggestions from participants and others to direct supervisor
• attend scheduled in-service training
• maintain attendance and activity record and complete required reports
• provide periodic supervision and custodial needs of locker rooms
• assist in cleaning and maintaining the pool and related areas and facilities