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City Of Danville Danville Aquatics Lifeguards in Danville, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13338302
Responsibilities:
- Perform rescue work.
- Render CPR or emergency first aid and call for medical assistance if necessary.
- Supervise swimmers for safety and crowd control.
- Enforce safety and pool regulations.
- Promptly report safety hazards to supervisor.
- Complete incident reports.
- Assist in maintaining routine documents and reports.
- Responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and grounds in the pool area.
- Responsible for vacuuming, skimming and routine pool maintenance.
- Apply disinfectants to showers, floors, and decks.
- Check authorized patrons and collect usage fees, if applicable.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.\ -----------------------------------\ Qualifications: Qualifications and Experience:
- Must be 16 years old and enrolled in High School.
- High School diploma or G.E.D. Certificate required for older applicants.
- Previous experience as a Lifeguard is preferred.
Required Knowledge and Skills: The following skills are basic to the functions of this position.
- Effective communication and people skills.
- Strong commitment to teamwork.
- Skills in the use and maintenance of pool equipment are desired.
- Dexterity to manage a person in the water who may panic or be unconscious.
- Understanding of and ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum protection of swimmers.
- Must enjoy working with children.
- Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
- Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.