Lifeguard (Seasonal) Job at The United Methodist Children's Home

The United Methodist Children's Home Jackson, MS 39209

Description:

General Job Summary: The seasonal position of Lifeguard, under the guidance of the Residential Leadership/Director of Program Operations, ensures the safety of the youth and staff using the pool at Methodist Children’s Homes of Mississippi by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Essential Functions:

  • Maintains constant surveillance of individuals in the pool facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
  • Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
  • Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
  • Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
  • Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge & Experience
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age with at least one (1) year of applicable experience as a lifeguard.
  • Must be a certified lifeguard and trained in water safety.
  • Must be certified in CPR and First Aid.
  • Experience working with youth is preferred.


Skills/Working Conditions:

  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department.
  • Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
  • Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
  • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
  • Must provide a negative drug screen result prior to employment.
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical and TB test and on-going physical assessments as required.



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