NASSAU COUNTY | Title | : | LIFEGUARD III, POOL, OR BAY OR OCEAN |
TOWNS | Code | : | 470208 WKI |
CLASS SPECIFICATION | Page | : | 1 of 2 |
* | 1. | Supervises lifesaving activities within an assigned area. |
* | 2. | Assists with rescue of helpless swimmers, administers first aid, and applies resuscitation measures when necessary. |
* | 3. | Enforces rules, regulations, and ordinances pertaining to the use of water facilities. |
4. | Conducts swimming and lifesaving classes for patrons. |
1. | Thorough knowledge of lifesaving methods and techniques and water safety measures. |
2. | Thorough knowledge of first aid and resuscitation techniques and equipment. |
3. | Thorough knowledge of rules and regulations governing the use of water facilities. |
4. | Considerable swimming skill. |
5. | Ability to supervise and train subordinates. |
6. | Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations. |
7. | Ability to prepare accurate reports. |
8. | Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. |
1. | At least eighteen years of age prior to appointment. |
2. | Must be in satisfactory medical condition as attested to by a physician. |
3. | Must have at least 20/70 vision in one eye, corrected to 20/40. |
4. | Two seasons of satisfactory experience as a lifeguard, including one season in a supervisory capacity. |
1. | At least eighteen years of age prior to appointment. |
2. | Must be in satisfactory medical condition as attested to by a physician. |
3. | Must have at least 20/40 vision in one eye, without corrective lenses. |
4. | Two seasons of satisfactory experience as a lifeguard, including one season in a supervisory capacity. |
Title | : | LIFEGUARD III, POOL, OR BAY OR OCEAN | |
Code | : | 470208 WKI | |
Page | : | 2 of 2 |
1. | At least eighteen years of age prior to appointment. |
2. | Must be in satisfactory medical condition as attested to by a physician. |
3. | Must have at least 20/40 vision in one eye, without corrective lenses. |
4. | Two seasons of satisfactory experience as a lifeguard, including one season in a supervisory capacity. |
1. | Continuing possession of the appropriate grade, current, valid lifeguard certificate issued by the Nassau County Department of Health or the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums. |
2. | Continuing possession of a current, valid CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certificate issued by the American Red Cross or a New York State Department of Health accepted equivalent certificate. |