Water safety instructor vs swimming instructor/life-guarding

Differences between water safety instructor and swimming instructor/life-guarding duties and responsibilities

Water safety instructor example responsibilities.

• Examine injure persons and administer first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.
• Examine injured persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary.
• Work on-site to cover HUD and OSHA inspector protocol, EPA regulations, and OSHA policies, practice and procedures.
• Substitute for yoga and water aerobics as needed
• Assist and maintain associated paperwork and documentation to ensure OSHA compliance.
• Maintain general appearance and cleanliness of assign area and perform general housekeeping of assign area; maintain water safety equipment.
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Swimming instructor/life-guarding example responsibilities.

• Maintain general appearance and cleanliness of assign area and perform general housekeeping of assign area; maintain water safety equipment.
• Patrol swimming area and examine injured persons and administer first aid if need.