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HealthFitness Lifeguard Instructor in Cambridge, Massachusetts
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
Harvard Recreation, managed by HealthFitness, is seeking experienced, enthusiastic, and passionate American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructors to facilitate our Lifeguard certification classes on campus in Cambridge, MA. In this position, you will be responsible for the instruction, leadership, supervision, control, and safety of all class participants.
This is considered an on-call position, working only when certification courses are scheduled.
What you'll be doing
Responsible for the appearance, presentation, and working order of all materials and equipment used for lifeguard instruction.
Must observe and direct all class participants.
Must provide feedback and appropriate correctionin accordance with the American Red Cross standards.
Other duties as needed/assigned.
What you'll need to have
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification required.
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification required.
Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certification for the Professional Rescuer required.
Ability to navigate electronic onboarding and timecard systems required.
Ability to react to emergency situations by quick movements, strenuous activity, and on occasion assist or lift persons in distress of varying weights.
Able to interact with people of all ages in a positive manner.
Demonstrates top notch instruction and possess excellent motivational skills.
Brand: HealthFitness
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran
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