What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at State University of New York, Cortland?
Lifeguards at SUNY Cortland will be responsible for lifeguarding during aquatic activities.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
- Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
- Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
- SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. SUNY Cortland’s Child Care Center welcomes the children of employees and community members, as space allows. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor’s approval.
- Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
- Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region’s offerings
Major Responsibilities
Lifeguards will supervise, oversee, and monitor all persons in the pool area for adherence to all policies. Lifeguards will also practice preventative supervision and respond to emergencies in accordance with their training. Orientation, In-service training is required at least once a semester, more if deemed necessary by a supervisor.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports directly to the designated facility/program supervisor and the head swim coach.
Required Qualifications
- Current certification in lifeguard training/first aid
- Valid CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience lifeguarding.
About the University
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
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