Position Title: Lifegaurd 

Hourly Compensation: $16.36

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of Associated Students Inc. CSUF. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. This position will support ASI’s DEI plan in all programming, services and interactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency
• Enforce rules and regulations regarding pool use
• Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services
• Present professional appearance and attitude at all time, and maintains a high standard of customer service
• Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility
• Prepare and maintains appropriate activity reports
• Adhere to and assist in the enforcement of the policies and procedures of the University, the Associated Students, CSUF, Inc., and Titan Recreation
• Must attend required Student Recreation Center and ASI employee orientation and trainings as well as department specific trainings and meetings
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

Education, Work Experience Requirements and Abilities:

Education:
High School or equivalent complete. CSUF student preferred.

Experience:
No experience is required, but a background in aquatics is preferred.

Knowledge and Abilities:
• Must possess proficient communication skills   
• Must be able to pass the prerequisites required to participate in an American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding Course  
• Must have or successfully obtain an American Red Cross Lifeguarding or Shallow Water Lifeguarding before employment.
• Must be able to swim 300 yards continuously using - front crawl, backstroke and breast stroke
• Must be able to swim 20 yards, retrieve a 10-pound object and remove it from the pool within 1 minute, 30 seconds

Must obtain a First Aid for Public Safety Personnel Certification that satisfies the requirements for Public Safety Personnel as defined in C.C.R. Title 22 within one (1) year of employment”

Additional Requirements:

Typical Mental Requirements:
Speaking, demonstrating and providing feedback to children and adults. Observing safety standards for pool both in water and on deck. Completing daily records and chemical checks.

Typical Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions
• Must be able to swim and demonstrate swimming proficiency.
• Must be able to climb out of a pool without using a ladder and extricate a person with assistance.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs properly.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local.
• Frequently required to sit, talk, listen, walk; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; clear verbal communication.

Must maintain the ability to pass the prerequisites to the American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding Course 

Special Requirements
• Required to be a Mandatory Reporter and sign ASI Limited Mandatory Reporter Form.
• Upon hire employment history and criminal background investigation will be completed.

The Associated Students, CSUF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.