Lifeguard

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Lifeguard

Job Requirements

To gain employment as a lifeguard, one has to be an excellent swimmer along with possessing certification in lifesaving particularly the  Advanced Lifesaving Certificate. Specific training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is also one of the prerequisites for this position. Lifeguards typically, keep an eye out for people indulging in recreational activities on a pool, lake, water-park or the beach. In the event of a mishap, they are responsible for performing lifesaving activities such as resuscitation and first aid. Some lifeguards also provide swimming training to novices and children.

 Job Description for Lifeguard

On any particular work day, lifeguards take a headcount of people swimming and ensure that they are kept safe by calling out to them in case they venture too far or have been in the water for too long. The need to be vigilant at all times is high in this position.

Some typical duties of a lifeguard include:

• Maintain continuous surveillance of people in a body of water such as swimming pools, lakes and oceans
• Ensure appropriate headcount of people involved in a water sport on an hourly basis
• Call out warnings to people who may have ventured too far or are in imminent danger
• Provide safety information to people prior to them indulging in a water sport
• Supervise swimmers to ensure that they are swimming within the safety protocols
• Spot hazards or potential hazards and take measures to prevent accidents
• Control and report unruly behavior and evict individuals not adhering to behavior protocols
• Perform rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents
• Perform first aid and CPR according to the demands of adverse situations
• Teach swimming techniques and safety education to new swimmers
• Ensure that all pool equipment is stored safely and that any lost items are kept in a safe place.

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