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Wake Forest University is seeking a Lifeguard for its Campus Recreation facility in Winston-Salem, NC. The role involves ensuring the safety of patrons in the natatorium and requires certification and proficiency in lifeguarding skills.
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Job Summary
Lifeguards provide personal safety for individuals using the Wake Forest natatorium including the swimming pool and surrounding areas.
The position requires responding to emergency situations immediately in accordance with university policies and procedures.
Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in specific lifeguarding prerequisite skills including a timed event within 1 minute and 40 seconds.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Wake Forest University is seeking a Lifeguard for its Campus Recreation facility in Winston-Salem, NC. The role involves ensuring the safety of patrons in the natatorium and requires certification and proficiency in lifeguarding skills.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Constant surveillance of pool area
Respond to emergency situations immediately
Perform strenuous physical water rescue tasks
Swim 300 yards continuously without stopping
Tread water for 2 minutes without hands
Nice-to-have
Experience teaching swim lessons
Current Certified Pool Operator certification
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification
Experience working with youth populations
Ability to project voice across distance
Key Requirements
Minimum age of 16 years old
Current or ability to obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Pass pre-employment testing of lifeguarding knowledge and skills