Classification Title: Recreation Specialist III Posting Number: TMP00259PO23 College/Division: USC Upstate College/Division Level Department: UPS Campus Recreation Type of Temporary Position: Temporary Staff Advertised Job Description: Lifeguard – Temporary (4 positions) University of South Carolina Upstate TMP00259PO23 Spartanburg, SC To prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. + Responsible for lifeguarding programs at the facility including but not limited to recreational swimming, academic classes, swim teams, swim clubs and sports. + Responsible for reporting chemical readings. + Cleaning duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Must have a current Lifeguard certification. Successful background check is required. Customer friendly service is essential. Preferred Qualifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.