Working Warhawk II - Lifeguard

Classification Summary

Classification Title

Position Information

Position Title Working Warhawk II - Lifeguard Job Description Preferred Qualifications

Posting Text

Department Wellness Center Number of Vacancies Job Open Date 06/25/2024 Job Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants

You are strongly encouraged to schedule an On-Campus Job Search Assistance appointment with the AUM Career Development Center before applying. Visit Handshake for available appointment dates/times.

This posting requires a resume and/or 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.

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/6824

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Describe your experience related to this position.

(Open Ended Question)