Lifeguard

Responsibilities
Responsible as a swimming pool lifeguard to perform rescue work, promptly render CPR or emergency First Aide and call for medical assistance when necessary.  Supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control.  Enforces safety and pool regulations.  Promptly reports safety hazards to supervisor.  Completes incident reports and assists in maintaining routine documents and reports. Performs other related duties as assigned.
MUST SUBMIT COPIES OF CURRENT LIFEGUARD/FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATIONS WITH APPLICATION.

Conditions of Employment
This position is subject to completion of a satisfactory background check in accordance with NAVFAC policy.

YOU MUST SUBMIT COPIES OF CURRENT LIFEGUARD/FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATIONS WITH APPLICATION.  FAILURE TO DO SO WILL PREVENT YOUR APPLICATION FROM BEING CONSIDERED. 

Work is performed indoors and outdoors under favorable weather conditions.  May be exposed to sunburn and eye irritation due to chlorinated water.  Physical exertion is minimal on routine assignments.  Position requires sustained sitting and constant vigilance to ensure maximum security of personnel in and around the swimming pool.

Qualifications
Six months experience as a pool lifeguard is preferred.  Must have an approved and current nationally recognized certification as a Lifeguard as well as Basic First Aide and CPR certifications.  In addition, skill in the use and maintenance of pool equipment is desired.  Dexterity to handle a person in the water who may panic or be unconscious.  Understanding of and the ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum protection of swimmers.  Ability to use equipment and take pool readings. 

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