Seasonal Lifeguard (On Campus Housing Available)

Job description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor is responsible for the safety of all members and guests using the beaches. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Maintains the beach area according to both State and Silver Bay standards. - Maintains cleanliness of all beaches; rakes sand and lawn, removes trash, cleans rafts, etc. - Maintains control of the beach area; commands respect of swimmers; willing to discipline individuals not obeying beach rules. - Uses good judgment to determine when beach is unsafe for swimmers, i.e., electrical storm, extremely high winds, etc. - Keeps accurate attendance records of members/guests using the beach - Checks equipment weekly, including rafts, stands, rescue tubes, and first aid supplies. - Participates in a training program designed by the Waterfront Team Leader, including daily conditioning, and review of lifeguard skills, including rescue tube, backboard, rescue board, escapes, and emergency drills. - Demonstrates skill in use of fins, masks, and snorkel used for a deep water search and rescue. - Develops skills in using row boats in rescue situations. - Exercis...