Working Warhawk II - Lifeguard

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Position Title Working Warhawk II - Lifeguard Job Description Preferred Qualifications

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Department Wellness Center Number of Vacancies Job Open Date 07/13/2021 Job Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants
This posting requires a resume and cover letter to complete the application. Students can request resume and/or cover letter review assistance by sending .doc or .pdf documents to resumereview@aum.edu, or by bringing a printed copy of the document(s) to the AUM Career Development Center office at 323 Taylor Center.

Please upload your current or upcoming class schedule to the section titled “Student Schedule”.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain constant surveillance of both active and passive users of the pool
Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies when guarding the pool and pool deck
Coordinate emergency and evacuation procedures that include care for injured, initiation of emergency action plan, and notification of appropriate personnel and university and community authorities
Educate and enforce members on all leisure pool rules, policies, and procedures
Provide active surveillance when members are in the water and constant supervision of the aquatics area as a whole
Keep the facility a safe and clean environment by participating in a regular cleaning and pool maintenance schedule (sweeping pool deck, vacuuming pool, scrubbing pool deck equipment, etc)
Perform hourly counts of users present on the pool deck
Report any maintenance problems or safety hazards to the Aquatics professional staff
Attend and participate in all mandatory in-services, trainings and fitness requirements
Create a safe and welcoming environment to maintain an atmosphere that cultivates long-term participation
Clean and maintain equipment and facilities on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis
Utilize When to Work to communicate work availability to supervisors and co-workers
Acts an ambassador for AUM Wellness Center both at work and away

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Arrive promptly for shifts, dressed in provided uniforms, presenting a professional appearance and enthusiastic attitude (good posture, alert, attentive, courteous)
Have a thorough knowledge of all rules and regulations of the aquatics area and a willingness to enforce them

Minimum Qualifications:
Ensure certifications are up to date, renewed in a timely matter and communicated to Aquatics Professional Staff Quick Link https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/4867 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Professional Reference Sheet
4. Student Schedule

Optional Documents