Campus: Brooklyn, New York
Department Name and ID#: Auxiliary Services & Event Managment
Department’s Dean and/or Director:
Location: Building and Floor: WRAC Building C Floor
Supervisor Name: Jon Pepaj
Title: Part-time Staff-Lifeguard
Purpose or role of the position within the organization (Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities):
● Ensures the safety of patrons of an aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Duties and Principal Responsibilities:
● Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency.
● Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
● Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
● Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safety facility.
● Keep the management well informed of pool maintenance needs including cleaning, chemical adjustments and repairs.
● Inventories and recognizes when supplies or equipment need to be ordered and communicates the needs to the director of special events. Interacts with patrons
regarding concerns, problems, or any other significant issues.
Education Requirements: LIU student enrolled in an active degree program
Current certifications in the following:
● American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid
Training, Skills, Knowledge, Experience:
● Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques
● An understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies, and procedures
● Leadership and public relations skills
● Decision-making skills
Rate of Pay: minimum hourly rate
Period of employment: Begin Date: 9/2025 End Date: 05/2026
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