University of New Hampshire · 1 day ago
OP Program Assistant - Adjunct
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. The program assistant will lead the UNH Outdoor Pool Aquatics Staff during daily operations and ensure safety and compliance while providing exceptional customer service.
Professional ServicesTraining
Responsibilities
Lead the UNH Outdoor Pool Aquatics Staff during daily operations in addition to internal and external facility rental group events
Use DSE to schedule all lifeguards and lifeguard supervisors
Attend weekly scheduling meetings and keep up to date with communications with staff
Find substitutes and coverage for shifts that are open
Communicate with staff periodically about upcoming in-service training and leads portions of those trainings
Follow all applicable safety rules and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance
Enforce and ensure all departmental policies are followed to maintain a safe and welcoming environment
Provide appropriate first aid in conjunction with Lifeguard staff and risk management decisions when necessary
Daily checking the pump room and chemical levels, recording chemicals, bumping the system
Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations and positive staff collaboration
Communicate effectively with lifeguards, facility staff, and patrons to address concerns and enhance the overall experience
Serve as a representative of Campus Recreation to provide a safe aquatics environment and ensure that The UNH Outdoor Pool runs smoothly while providing exceptional customer service
Implement operational procedures for ensuring water quality in compliance with NH RSA for operation of public bathing facilities
Ensure on deck supervision during lifeguard breaks and operation outages
Act as the main point of contact for community members, camps, teams, coaches, and university police
Lead aquatics staff in opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness and security of the facility
Maintain safety equipment and facility cleanliness for participant safety
Takes directions from CPO and designated CREC professional staff
Training, lead stations at in-services & meetings
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the UNH Outdoor Pool
Qualification
Required
Lead the UNH Outdoor Pool Aquatics Staff during daily operations
Use DSE to schedule all lifeguards and lifeguard supervisors
Attend weekly scheduling meetings and keep up to date with communications with staff
Find substitutes and coverage for shifts that are open
Work as a team leader as the head of the Lifeguard staff
Communicate with staff periodically about upcoming in-service training and lead portions of those trainings
Follow all applicable safety rules and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance
Enforce and ensure all departmental policies are followed to maintain a safe and welcoming environment
Provide appropriate first aid in conjunction with Lifeguard staff and risk management decisions when necessary
Daily checking the pump room and chemical levels, recording chemicals, bumping the system
Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations and positive staff collaboration
Communicate effectively with lifeguards, facility staff, and patrons to address concerns and enhance the overall experience
Serve as a representative of Campus Recreation to provide a safe aquatics environment
Ensure that The UNH Outdoor Pool runs smoothly while providing exceptional customer service
Implement operational procedures for ensuring water quality in compliance with NH RSA for operation of public bathing facilities
Ensure on deck supervision during lifeguard breaks and operation outages
Act as the main point of contact for community members, camps, teams, coaches, and university police
Lead aquatics staff in opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness and security of the facility
Maintain safety equipment and facility cleanliness for participant safety
Takes directions from CPO and designated CREC professional staff
Training, lead stations at in-services & meetings
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the UNH Outdoor Pool
Preferred
Prior experience in aquatics facility management or supervision
Knowledge of risk management practices and emergency response protocols
CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification preferred
Company
University of New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire is the state’s public research university, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and graduate programs of distinction.
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Funding
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2021-08-23Grant
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