The Saucon Valley SD is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Lifeguard. 

 

As a SVSD LIfeguard you:

• Are responsible for the safety of pool patrons by preventing accidents and responding quickly to emergency situations;
• Must know and be able to perform all skills required for certifications;
• Must follow and enforce pool policies and rules at all times, perform routine maintenance to pool area
• Must be able to verbally communicate with both public and staff effectively;
• Keeps supervisor informed of materials and supplies necessary to conduct programs
• Communicates with a wide range of people;
• Provides information and directions
• Encourages and guides participants;

 

Acceptable Experience, Training, Certifications and Licenses

Must possess at the time of application and maintain valid Lifeguard Certification, CPR and First Aid certifications; in addition the Water and Safety Instructor is not required but preferred. 

 
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to be eligible for employment.

 

Supplemental Information

Candidates must be able to swim non-stop using either front crawl or breast stroke for 200 yards without stopping or the use of any additional flotation devices, tread water for two minutes nonstop, with hands above the surface of the water.