Lifeguard

Position Title: Seasonal Lifeguard

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Director of Athletics and Associate Athletic Director

Position Status: Part-Time (Hourly)

Position Summary

The Lifeguard at The Webb Schools is responsible for providing a safe and secure aquatic environment for students, faculty, staff, and guests during scheduled swim practices, competitions, instructional programs, and other approved aquatic activities. Working under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the Lifeguard actively monitors the pool, enforces facility rules, responds to emergencies, and supports the successful operation of the aquatic program. This role is committed to promoting safety, professionalism, and a positive experience while reflecting Webb's mission and values.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide constant surveillance of the pool and surrounding deck during all assigned shifts.
• Enforce pool rules and safety procedures consistently and professionally.
• Respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies, injuries, and water rescues.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED whennecessarywithin the scope of certification.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly pool environment.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures for the pool facility.
• Communicate safety concerns or facility issues promptly to the Director of Athletics.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain current lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.
• Follow all school policies, health and safety regulations, and emergency action plans.
• Complete required incident and accident reports in a timely manner.
• Promote a culture of safety, respect, and responsibility for all pool users.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard Certification from the American Red Cross or equivalent nationally recognized organization.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
• Ability to remain alert and respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and remain attentive for extended periods.
• Ability to swim proficiently and perform water rescues.
• Ability to lift, carry, or assist individuals during emergency situations.
• Ability to work outdoors invaryingweather conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Webb Schools is an equal opportunity employer.