Certified Lifeguard

Certified Lifeguard - Creative Playrooms

Primary Responsibilities

• Supervising swimming activities and making sure that safety procedures, guidelines and policies are followed
• Providing first aid in the event of injury, rescuing swimmers in danger or distress, and administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or artificial respiration, if necessary
• Assessing conditions for safety and coming up with an action plan for aquatics emergency
• Inspecting pool equipment, facilities, and water to make sure they are usable and safe
• Supervising and assisting in cleaning equipment and facilities
• Opening and closing the pool each day, depending on schedule and hours
• Organizing and overseeing pool parties
• Instructing or assisting classes in fundamentals of swimming

Skills Required

• Ability to work in a changing environment.
• Knowledge of and ability to work in any of the roles within early childhood education.
• Proactive and team-oriented attitude to create a successful team environment.
• Ability to create a professional, productive, and positive environment for parents, and children.
• Strong communication skills that always reflect professionalism and tact.
• Follow all policies and procedures documented in the employee handbook, job description, and any other information verbally instructed by the Director.

Qualifications

• Valid CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid Lifeguarding Certification
• High school diploma or equivalent

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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