Employee Policies
The reason we hold in-service trainings.
To maintain skills, maintain communication and standards, team building, and a Red Cross standard.
The length of lifeguard station rotations.
What is 15 minutes?
What to use to disinfect skimmers, the pool deck, etc. for bodily fluids.
What is bleach water?
What EPA stands for and what a lifeguard's role is.
One of the two new programs we are offering at pools this year.
What is sensory swim or free sports equipment checkout?
The exact location the next timesheet due date and pay day is posted for aquatics staff.
What is Seberger breakroom whiteboard?
The number of kids allowed on the polar bear slide at once (including steps).
What is one?
The acronym to use for identifying a stroke and each letter's meaning.
What is FAST - face, arms, speech, time.
Steps to take and the length of time to close the pool if there is a stool in the water.
What is clear the pool, call supervisor, use skimmer to take it out and dispose of in biohazard bags.
30 minutes from when the pool is treated.
The cost of daily admission to each of the two wading pools.
What is $2.25 Seberger, free for Rotary?
This is a standard lifeguard staff uniform.
What is staff swimsuit, lanyard (whistle, keys), hip pack, sandals that can get wet, sunglasses or hat.
Towel in breakroom, optional aquatics t-shirt or plain red, black, or blue shorts.
The number of seconds you should be able to scan your zone entirely in.
What is 10 seconds?
What the acronym SAMPLE stands for.
What is
Signs & Symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Pertinant Medical History
Last Meal/Oral Intake
Events Leading Up to the Injury
The location of Accident & Incident Reports and the deadline to submit them to Cassie (legal guidelines).
What is each pool's binder and within 24 hours.
The name of every single person in this room.
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When it is okay to have your cell phone on your body.
What is before or after a shift, or on break. Absolutely no cell phones on your body when on duty.
The number of zones at each pool.
What is 3-4 at Seberger and 2 at Rotary?
The situations in which you should move a victim.
What is scene is unsafe (including being in the water) or someone else is more injured and you need to get to that other person.
What is one chirp - get the attention of a swimmer or patron
What is two chirps - active or distressed swimmer, remaining guards stand to cover the rescuing guard's zone
What is 3 chirps - passive swimmer or spinal, other guards clear the pool and assist with extrication.
The names of at least three part-time seasonal positions for St. Cloud Park & Recreation OTHER than lifeguard, head guard, or aquatics coordinator?
What is: Youth Program Instructor, Concessions Attendant, Guest Service Representatives, Park Maintenance, Park Shelter Host, Athletic Field Maintenance, Special Events Staff, Gardener, etc.
The times it is appropriate to contact a supervisor if it is NOT an emergency.
What is M-F 8am-4:30pm, or Supervisor on Duty that day (can be found in Sling) during the regular shift of 12:30-7:30pm.
The items that must be on the pool deck for every shift.
What is backboard, first aid kit, broom, skimmer, diaper kit, and binder?
The ratio of compresions to breaths for one rescuer and two rescuers for infants.
What is 30:2 one rescuer, 15:2 two rescuers.
Lifeguards should be able to recognize and respond to a drowning victim within this amount of time.
What is 30 seconds?
The number of parks in the City of St. Cloud Park & Recreation park system.
What is 100?