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Lifeguard (Per Diem) - Northwest Cary Wellness Center
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What they do
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.
$29,464 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
•Description•Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Ensures the safety of all members using the Northwest Cary Wellness Center aquatics facility. Maintains equipment and cleanliness of the facility.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Description of Job Responsibilities:
1. Answers questions and responds to requests from members regarding aquatics facility and services 2. Maintains the cleanliness of the swimming pool by completing tasks as outlined in the daily cleaning checklist, vacuuming the pool bottom, cleaning gutters, eliminating puddles on the pool deck and picking up any trash. Ensures the pool and whirlpool are maintained at the proper temperatures and depth, chlorine and pH levels. 3. Monitors all users of the pool to ensure safety and prevent drowning. When necessary, administers first aid, perform a water rescue, and/or administer CPR if necessary. Enforces all pool rules, health regulations and Center policiesEducation Requirements:
None required.Licensure/Certification Requirements :
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificationAmerican Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Professional Experience Requirements:
Prefer prior experience working with consumers with special needs such as arthritis, heart disease, and physical injuries or handicaps. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements •Other Information•Job Details•Legal Employer:
STATE Entity:
Shared Services Organization Unit:
Northwest Cary Wellness Center Work Type:
Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week:
15.20Salary Range:
$17.43 - $24.05 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equityWork Assignment Type:
Onsite Work Schedule:
Variable Location of Job:
US:
NC:
Cary Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt:
No This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.