LIFEGUARD

Job Description

Job Description

PART TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Less than 29 hours / week

Free Membership to the Y

Discounted Y Programs

The Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Create a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The incumbent serves others by intentionally welcoming, connecting, and supporting them and inviting them to get involved and give back to the community.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Minimum age of 15; required.
• Strong supervisory and organizational skills a must.
• Lifeguard (including Deep Water) Certification, which includes CPR / AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid; required.
• Certification for Oxygen Administration within 30 days of employment; required.
• Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Working Environment & Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.

Work schedule will include daytime, evening and weekend hours.

ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AND VOICEMAIL MUST BE SET UP IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ONBOARDING PROCESSES.