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Lifeguard Summer Jobs in North East Atlanta, Georgia

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Swim Atlanta (Gwinnett) has plenty of lifeguard summer jobs in North East Atlanta for teenagers and high school students! It offers a fantastic opportunity for you to work outside during the summer and with your friends. Swim Jobs and the companies within the Pool Management Group hire over 3,000 Lifeguards and Pool Managers each summer. While the job is rewarding and fun, there is also a huge responsibility that comes with the position.

Swim Atlanta (Gwinnett) has lifeguard positions in the following towns and counties:

Gwinnett, Barrow, Cherokee, Hall, Forsyth, Jackson, Rockdale, Lawrenceville, Suwannee, Tucker, Snellville, Dacula, Buford, Cumming, Gainesville, Loganville and Conyers.

Lifeguard Job Description:
Lifeguarding is an enjoyable and rewarding summer job for teenagers and high school students. The primary duty of a pool lifeguard is the safety of the patrons or swimmers. This includes water surveillance and rule enforcement, as well as rescues and first aid when required. Other duties include chemical testing of pool water, vacuuming and cleaning of the pool, completing daily report forms regarding daily duties, cleaning bathrooms, and In-service training to maintain lifeguarding skills.

Lifeguard Job Requirements:
First, to become a lifeguard you must be certified in Lifeguard Training, CPR and First Aid. This can be attained from the Red Cross, YMCA or other state recognized program. We will offer this training on several dates throughout the spring and summer. The certification process requires specified training in order for a Lifeguard to successfully perform their jobs. A lifeguard at all time must be prepared to act with quickly to any given situation. Lifeguards are trained professionals and receive the recognition they deserve while working with the Pool Management Group.

A key part of any lifeguard’s mission is the prevention of accidents. While the ability to save lives is important to lifeguarding, the ability to prevent life-threatening situations is as important.

In addition to the required certifications we assure that each Lifeguard is trained to the specific needs of a facility. We also, promote the use of the 5 minute scanning strategy as developed by Tom Griffiths, Ed. D.

If you are a teenager or high school student looking for an exciting summer job in North East Atlanta, are detail oriented and enjoy working around swimming pools with a winning team, we’re looking for you. Click here to apply Online now!

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