Job description
Job ID: 38927
Must be lifeguard training certified, CPR/AED certified to be considered for this position.Description:
Positions Location: East Lansing, MI
General Purpose
Under the supervisor of the Aquatics Supervisor, the LGI (Lifeguard Instructor) is responsible for holding weekly/monthly training for MAC caregivers in CPR, first aid, lifeguard certification and Inservice training with aquatic staff. Furthermore, he/she is to provide assistance to all patrons, as well as communicate the aquatics rules and regulations.
Essential Duties
- Run monthly lifeguard certifications for new caregivers and recertifications for current lifeguards.
- Use preventative lifeguard skills by enforcing the established pool rules and guidelines provided
- Provide lifeguard staff in-service training such as evaluating and improving lifeguard and CPR skills, reviewing the Emergency Action Plan, First-Aid training or any other aquatic related activity deemed necessary.
- Support operations by appropriately representing the MAC in all forums and by demonstrating commitment to MAC philosophy, mission, goals, policies and procedures.
- Any other responsibilities deemed necessary by the MAC management.
- Supervise and implement Special events in the aquatics center.
- Have ability to demonstrate sound judgment during stressful situations and make good decisions
- Be responsible for following opening and closing procedures and unlocking and locking up pool areas
Job Requirements
General Requirements
- Must possess and maintain current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the professional rescuer, First Aid and lifeguard training certifications.
Work Experience
- Must have at least 1 year of running/organizing lifeguard training or in-services
Education
- Minimum of high school diploma or GED
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Must pass a skills test prior to employment. • Must be able to pass Preventive Disease Transmission and Administering Emergency Oxygen Training within 60 days of hiring. • Must be well-groomed and professional in appearance. • Must be able to communicate in a positive manner with staff, the public and other teammates • Must have decision making skills • Must have good interpersonal skills • Thorough knowledge and application of swimming and water safety skills • Must be able to communicate in a positive manner with staff, the public and other teammates • Maintaining a dynamic and personable attitude
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Family
Service/Support/Skilled MaintenanceRequirements:
Shift
Variable
Degree Type / Education Level
High School / GED
Status
Per Diem
Facility
Michigan Athletic Club
Experience Level
New Grad
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