Lifeguard; Thousand

Overview

This position participates in the provision of lifeguarding services at the Borough aquatics facility. Work is performed and duties are carried out in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Borough core values:
Accountability, Customer Focus, Dedication, Integrity, Responsiveness and Teamwork.

D1 - DOE

• High school diploma or equivalent, and specialized training in the field of work including college courses, certificate program, apprenticeship, etc.
• Less than one year of experience.
• American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer; and, American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physical.

• Enforces pool rules and regulations.
• Assists in maintaining the cleanliness and proper function of the facility.
• Monitors and regulates pool and hot tub conditions; calibrates chemical readings and adjusts equipment accordingly.
• Registers patrons for classes and programs.
• Collects money, makes changes, and operates cash register.
• Provides patrons with information and assistance.
• Inspects facility and reports unsafe conditions.
• Completes incident and accident reports.
• Participates in Lifeguard training exercises.
• Responds to water emergencies and performs water rescues.
• Delivers CPR and first aid as needed.
• Performs related duties.