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Rent-A-Guard

Private Lifeguard

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A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.

$29,517 / year median in Kansas

+8% projected growth

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Private Lifeguard Rent-A-Guard Kansas City, KS Job Details Part-time | Contract $20 - $25 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Cardiac arrest emergency response Patient resuscitation CPR Certification Lifeguard Training BLS Certification High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidance Lifeguard Certification Lifeguard experience Full Job Description About us Rent-A-Guard is a professional service that provides Lifeguards for Pool Parties. These parties range anywhere from Backyard Pool Parties to Corporate Events. Rent-A-Guard has a full offering of Water Safety Solutions. Managed Pool Services include facility standard operating procedures, emergency action plans and lifeguard staffing. For pools and events of all sizes, Rent-A-Guard is your resource to Hire Lifeguards!
Lifeguard Job Responsibilities:
Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed. Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies. Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary. Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required. Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable. Lifeguard Qualifications /
Skills:
Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or other offsite natural pools, streams, or rivers to determine any potential dangers or hazards Ability to adjust programs as necessary to ensure the safety of the visitors and other staff Swimming proficiency and comfort in all types of water conditions Ability to judge and evaluate evolving dynamics of individuals participating in aquatic activities to immediately assess their capabilities and threats to their safety Knowledge of on-site protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 6 months of related work experience Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, or equivalent American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent American Red Cross Standard First Aid, or equivalent
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Referral program
Experience:
Lifeguard:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Lifeguard Certification (Required)
Work Location:
On the road