Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Aquatics Coordinator and Wellness Director, the Lifeguard is responsible for providing a safe, enjoyable and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with the YMCA core values, policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lifeguard will be expected to perform the following duties to successfully maintain a positive environment:
- Be punctual.
- Maintains accurate records of pool chemical levels.
- Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
- Maintain a friendly, professional, and positive environment in order to achieve an overall feeling of belonging at the YMCA.
- Builds effective relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
- Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
- Other duties as assigned by Wellness Director or Aquatics Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required certifications; Current Red Cross or YMCA lifeguard certification, CPR, First Aid and AED.
- Required trainings and meetings; Staff Meetings, and Child Abuse Training.
