Lifeguard
Job Description
About Gulliver Preparatory School
Gulliver Prep is what’s now and what's next in education – Miami's school of choice for challenging, future-ready, personalized learning to meet the needs and fuel the aspirations of our diverse and dynamic community. Alongside our experienced and dedicated faculty, our students discover their passions and shape powerful futures that meaningfully impact our world. Gulliver is a national model for teaching and learning where the intellectual curiosity of educators and students drives creativity, innovation, and the highest levels of achievement.
Founded in 1926 and later transformed under the visionary leadership of Marian C. Krutulis, Gulliver has been a leading school of distinction for nearly 100 years. To this day, our mission remains unchanged: to create an academic community devoted to educational excellence, with a personal touch, that fulfills each student’s potential. We are opening the world wide for members of our community to learn boldly, act with great heart, and lead wisely.
Job Summary
Gulliver Preparatory School is currently seeking part-time Lifeguards to join our team of professionals. These positions will aid in the operation of Gulliver Upper School Aquatics, Middle School PE and Enrichment Programs. The qualified candidates need to have a good attitude and team work ethic while working with fellow Lifeguards and Aquatics coaches and staff.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Present a professional appearance and attitude at all times
- Maintain a high standard of customer service.
- Begin daily duties on time
- Completion of daily lifeguard checklist.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the pool bot.
- Check pool chemicals.
- Changing the pool course between practices (when appropriate)
- Tarping and de-tarping the pool (when in use).
- Must wear appropriate Lifeguard attire including, but not limited to: Hip pack, rescue tube, Gulliver Lifeguard shirt, Gulliver Lifeguard swim trunks and appropriate deck shoes
- Maintain patron surveillance and pool deck safety.
- Maintain an organized and safe pool deck and office area.
- Attend in-service trainings.
- Other duties as assigned by Aquatic Staff
Minimum Qualifications
- Lifeguard Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Pre-Employment Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Level II Fingerprint Screening(s), and Drug screen.
Gulliver is deeply committed to the principles of equity and diversity and seeks to create an inclusive community for all faculty and staff. Gulliver is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace.