Lifeguard Responsibilities and Requirements:

Active surveillance, enforce pool rules, manage headcounts and lane usage.
Set up/clear equipment; rotate guard positions to eliminate blind spots.
Assist with swimming activities and provide basic guidance to swimmers when needed.
Perform rescues; administer First Aid/CPR/AED; activate Emergency Action Plan; complete incident reports promptly.
Adhere to the school’s Child Protection Policy; maintain professional boundaries; ensure appropriate ratios by age/activity.
Pre-opening/closing checks; ensure rescue equipment readiness.
Conduct basic water testing (free chlorine, pH) and log results; escalate variances to Facilities/Pool Technician.
Brief students/staff on safety; liaise with PE, CCA, and Boarding.
Keep accurate logs (attendance, incidents, chemical readings, equipment).
Assist with basic pool maintenance, including monitoring water quality and reporting any issues to the management.
Keep certifications current; attend drill refreshers and safeguarding training.
Assist with gym-related duties on an ad hoc basis, such as overseeing safe use of equipment and supporting members when required.
Monitor and report any equipment faults or safety hazards.
You shall perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Administration from time to time.
Valid Lifeguard Certification from a recognized body (validity more than 3 years).
Strong swimming fitness; able to perform deep-water rescues.
Experience supervising children in aquatic settings (school/club/camp) preferred.
Professional appearance and disposition.
Able to create a positive atmosphere and willingness to take account of diverse views, while accepting responsibility for decisions.
High levels of organisation ability and the experience to multi- task.
Experience in school systems is vital.
Must practice honesty and integrity at all times.
Must be proficient in verbal and written skills in English.
Have the ability to work smoothly and harmoniously with other members of staff.
Have the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be pro-active and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently as well as participate within the team.
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, possess a mature attitude and a good team player.

UCSI International School Sdn Bhd

Lifeguard

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