21st Street Campus - SANTA MONICA, CA
Salary Range $20.00 Hourly Position Type Seasonal
Have the ability to confidently assist with private swim lessons as well as small group lessons
Helps to prevent injury by enforcing pool rules
Act as part of the rescue team in the event of any emergency while on duty at the aquatic facility
Must attend the preseason in-service training
The following list represents the core competencies needed for success in this position.
Patience and respect when communicating with young children and their parents
The ability to maintain emotional stability and self-control
The ability to take direction from lead lifeguards and instructors
Understanding the facilities EAP and being prepared to use it
Acquire CPR/First Aid certification prior to working a shift
The ideal candidate will have completed a junior lifeguarding program
Must be at least 14 years of age or in high school
Must be able to pass a background check or secure a work permit if still in high school
Must have the ability to swim 400 yards in 10 minutes, 30 seconds.
Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes without use of arms.
Must be able to assist in removing a victim from the water using a backboard.
Crossroads School is a private, non-profit day school approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). We serve students ages 3-22 in a bright school environment. Our school year is 226 days.
Crossroads students come from a variety of surrounding communities. They range in learning profiles from those working on introductory level skills and using augmentative communication strategies to many that access close to grade-level academics.
Because every student is different, our programs are individualized to meet each student’s needs. All programming is based on principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the scientifically based intervention recommended by the U.S. Surgeon General to effectively and most safely produce meaningful progress in students with autism. Systematic application of the principles of behavior is utilized to ensure teaching opportunities for skill deficits and behavior excesses.
We offer a wide-range of program services including: