Community Pool Lifeguard — Safety, CPR & Emergency Response

Plattsburghymca; Town of Malone (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization in New York is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe swimming environment for all individuals. The role involves maintaining surveillance of the pool, responding to emergencies, and conducting safety checks. Ideal candidates will be at least 15 years old, possess CPR and First Aid certifications, and demonstrate lifesaving skills as per YMCA standards. A commitment to promoting a positive atmosphere is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 15 years of age or older; prefer 18 years and older.
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
• Demonstrate lifeguard skills according to YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain active surveillance of the pool area.
• Respond to emergency situations immediately.
• Complete related reports as required.
• Perform lifeguard duties including CPR and rescues.
• Conduct chemical testing and equipment checks.

Skills

Lifeguarding skills

CPR and First Aid

Endurance

Ability to remain alert

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard or equivalent

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization in New York is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe swimming environment for all individuals. The role involves maintaining surveillance of the pool, responding to emergencies, and conducting safety checks. Ideal candidates will be at least 15 years old, possess CPR and First Aid certifications, and demonstrate lifesaving skills as per YMCA standards. A commitment to promoting a positive atmosphere is essential.