Colgate University Hamilton , NY 13346
Posted 7 days ago
Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.
Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University 'Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.
This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.
Accountabilities
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Requirements
Professional Experience/ Qualifications
Requires knowledge of water hazards, lifesaving techniques and first aid, recognize hazardous situations, and adopt effective courses of action
Requires effective communication skills and the ability to engage positively with the public
Requires attentiveness to visual and audible cues for recognition and identification of swimmers in distress or in process of unsafe behaviors
Requires proficient swimming ability and the proper application of rescue and first-aid techniques
Requires current CPR/AED, First Aid & Lifeguard certifications
Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for professional rescuers and First Aid certification and/or beachfront certification
Must be capable of working collegially with a diverse group of faculty, staff and students within a university context
Preferred Qualifications Education Physical Requirements
Other Information
Colgate University