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Short-Term Worker - Lifeguard

Short-Term Worker - Lifeguard
Chaffey College
Salary: $20.00 Hourly
Job Type: Short-Term Worker
Job Number: 24-25/00204
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Department: Community Education
Closing: Continuous
Position Description
Location: Aquatic Center (Rancho Campus)
Start Date: Immediately
Hourly Rate: $20.00
Working Hours: This is a temporary position, with expected hours between 4 to 6 per day Monday - Thursday.
The Chaffey College Lifeguard will enforce applicable rules, regulations, and ordinances at a college swimming pool to prevent accidents. Rescues persons in danger of drowning and administers CPR and first aid when necessary.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community/Chaffey partners/Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job.
Responsibilities
- Enforces applicable rules, regulations, and ordinances at a college swimming pool to prevent accidents
- Rescues persons in danger of drowning and administers CPR and first aid when necessary
- Inspects and monitors the use of pool equipment and reports unsanitary, unsafe, or hazardous conditions
- Performs minor emergency repair, maintenance, and clean-up work required to prevent accidents and to maintain maximum health standards
- Answers inquiries and provides information to the public regarding swimming programs and special events
- May assist in swimming and lifesaving instruction.
Qualifications
- A valid Lifeguard Training Certificate issued by the American Red Cross;
- A valid First Aid Certificate or its equivalent issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association;
- A valid certificate in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association;
- A valid certificate in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) issued by the American Red Cross;
- Minimum one year of related experience;
- Knowledge of:
- Rules, regulations, and ordinances related to the operation and use of college swimming pools and swimming pool equipment.
- Water safety and lifesaving methods including techniques of resuscitation and first aid.
- Health standards and safety practices for swimming pools.
- Emergency procedures to obtain rescue services.
- Demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.
- Ability to:
- Apply swimming and pool rescue techniques.
- Enforce applicable rules and regulations and maintain discipline.
- Remain calm in emergencies, assess situations accurately, and think and act quickly.
- Remain alert and maintain focus of attention for long periods of time without being distracted.
- Administer first aid, including CPR/AED.
- Work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and the public.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Water Safety Instructor Certificate issued by the American Red Cross.
Additional Information
APPLICATION PROCESSChaffey College recently utilizes online electronic application system. Our application can be accessed at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/chaffey. The application must be completely filled out in detail and clearly show that you meet the qualifications as set forth in the announcement, and you must upload the following documents. Please do not include any additional documents; only the documents that are indicated below. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph.
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Valid Certificates (Refer to the list of certificates indicated in the Minimum Qualifications section. Certificates must be valid and current. You may attach a screenshot of your certifications listed on the American Red Cross or American Heart Association site. Upload as supplemental/other).
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/chaffey/jobs/4948427/short-term-worker-lifeguard
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