Lifeguard / Swim Instructor Fall 2024

Job Title Lifeguard / Swim Instructor Fall 2024 Department Recreational Sports Office Job Description/Duties

Job Overview

The job of the Lifeguard is to supervise, oversee, and monitor adherence to all polices by all patrons of the Student Life Center Pool and Park Center Pools.

The job of the Swim Instructor is to provide instruction to children and adults of all ages, following accredited guidelines.

Directly reports to:

Assistant Director of Recreational Sports for Facilities and Aquatics

Graduate Assistant of Recreational Sports for Facilities, Aquatics and Marketing

Supervisor of Lifeguards

Job duties:

Lifeguard:

• Monitor patrons, ensure safety, and enforce rules in the Student Life Center Pool and Park Center pool

• Test pool chemistry using provided testing equipment

• Complete daily tasks such as checking for pool/deck safety

• Be ready and able to perform life-saving techniques to patrons in distress

• Morning, afternoon, night and weekend hours required

• Attend required in-service provided at least once per semester required by Cortland County Health Department

• Attend mandatory meetings, as needed

Swim Instructor:

• Provide swim instruction to children and adults of all ages

• Develop lessons following American Red Cross or equal accreditation standards

• Evaluate participant performance and progress

• Ensure policies and rules of facility are being followed

• Communicate in an effective and professional manner with clients and/or parents/guardians

Qualifications:

• Must hold certification in Cortland County Approved Lifeguard, CPR/AED/First Aid licensure

We will review applications as needed. We will contact you if your schedule meets our open shift needs.

Days/Hours Needed

Morning, afternoon and evening shifts available.

Weekend availability is required.

Swim instruction must occur during Student Life Center pool hours.

Campus Location/Bldg.

Lifeguard: Student Life Center Pool and Park Center Pool

Swim Instructor: Student Life Center Pool

Required Qualifications

• Must be a current SUNY Cortland student

• Valid Lifeguard, CPR, AED, First Aid with CPR completed within the last year

• Must hold certification in Cortland County Approved Lifeguard

Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Special Conditions for Eligibility Contact Name(s) & Email(s)

We will review applications as needed. We will contact you if your schedule meets our open shift needs.

Salary Grade C-Other (Specify Below) Salary $20.00/hr

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SA23085 Review Start Date 06/04/2024 Open Date 06/04/2024 Close Date 12/13/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants

You must upload a copy of your CRP/AED certification and Lifeguard Certification under the "documents needed to apply" section.

CPR/AED must have been completed within one year.