Lifeguard (PT)

Job Summary

Part-time Lifeguard for Recreation Center pool.

Essential Functions

• Maintains constant surveillance of aquatic center and pool
• Enforces all pool policies and procedures while creating a welcome environment
• Recognize and respond to emergencies in accordance with the emergency action plan
• Administer CPR/AED and First Aid in an emergency
• Prevent injuries by eliminating hazardous situations and behaviors
• Supervise all patrons in the aquatic center
• Maintain pool cleanliness through organization of exercise equipment and deck
• Record water temperature and patron statistics daily
• Maintain current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification
• Create a welcome, safe, and inclusive environment for all individuals
• Attend bi-annual All Staff Training and in-service trainings each term
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Aquatics and Safety

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to commit to working a minimum of 4 hours per week
• If serving as a substitute lifeguard, a commitment of at least 3 shifts per term
• Ability to work early morning, evening, and/or weekend hours, including some breaks and holidays
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.

Location

• University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time [temporary/per diem/casual] position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.