Fitness Instructor - Lifeguard

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym & pool membership

Weekend shift bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Paid lunch breaks

Employer 401(k) options

Job summary

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Sewickley Campus is seeking a part-time Fitness Instructor-Lifeguard to support a comprehensive wellness program for residents. You will implement fitness activities, supervise pool areas, and assist in safety and administrative tasks to ensure a healthy community environment.

The role requires Lifeguard Certification, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to resident well-being; prior experience with seniors is preferred. Training and supervision are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent; experience with fitness programs preferred.
• One-year experience with seniors desirable.
• CPR and First Aid certifications maintained.
• Pursuit of ACSM, NESTA, and NSCA certifications.
• Lifeguard Certification required; CPO desirable.

Responsibilities

• Implement fitness programming as directed by Wellness Coordinator/Manager.
• Open and close the facility; report weather-related closures.
• Monitor pool area and control admission; check membership cards.
• Report equipment damage and maintain facility safety.
• Administer first aid and rescue as needed; contact emergency services.

Skills

CPR and First Aid certifications

Lifeguard certification

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Experience with seniors

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACSM certification

NESTA certification

NSCA certification

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) desirable

Job description

Part Time | Days | 1 - 2 Saturdays per month

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Sewickley Campus - is immediately hiring for a Fitness Instructor - Lifeguard.

With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.

Why Choose Masonic Villages

• Industry-leading benefits such as $0 cost medical coverage option ***
• Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays ***
• Option for pay in lieu of benefits for full-time employees
• Pay on-demand. Access a portion of your earned wages in real-time
• Tuition and Educational Reimbursement ***
• Discounts for onsite Daycare for full-time employees
• Free Gym and Pool Membership
• Paid Lunch Break
• Weekend bonuses and additional shift bonuses!
• Employer matched retirement savings with access to meet individually with a retirement plan representative
• A commitment to growing our leaders, with at least 50% of our leadership positions being filled internally

Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only

As a Fitness Instructor - Lifeguard, you will carry out our Mission of Love by assisting fitness coordinators in implementing a comprehensive fitness program designed to promote health and wellness for our members.

Our Fitness Instructor - Lifeguard is responsible for the following:

• Implement fitness programming as directed by the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager.
• Actively participate in staff meetings.
• Responsible for opening and closing the facility. Recommend closing for inclement weather and notifies Wellness Manager.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of the operation of all exercise equipment. Responsible for reporting damage to the facility or equipment to the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all emergency facility procedures.
• Maintains a reliable presence in the Fitness/Wellness Center so as to be available to members for assistance. Checks membership cards of persons using the pool and controls admission to the pool. Communicates concerns and needs to Wellness Program Manager.
• Assists with the development and design of flyers and announcements. Distributes Health/Wellness information to residents and employees. Assists with updating bulletin boards on current health and wellness information for our members.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, attractive and safe facility. Checks documentation of infection control of the exercise equipment.
• Provide clerical support such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, filing, copying, calling the floors for resident transport, etc. Enter and update documentation from the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager into the computer, from member applications, training cards, fitness assessments, HRA's, etc.
• Strives to keep current with information on fitness, wellness, diseases and conditions such as diabetes, stroke, cardiac, dementia, etc.
• Maintains order in the pool area, and maintains daily log of activities and number of persons using the pool. Monitors pool chemistry and notify the Wellness Manager when unsatisfactory.
• Rescues persons who get into trouble in the water. Administers appropriate life saving techniques when needed. Administers first aid when appropriate. Seeks emergency and other help when needed.

What You Need As a Fitness Instructor - Lifeguard

• High School Education or equivalent with experience with fitness and exercise programs preferred.
• One-year experience with seniors is desirable.
• Maintains certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• Strives to acquire and maintain certifications from ACSM, NESTA, and NSCA.
• Lifeguard Certification required.
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills.
• Certified Pool Operator certification is desirable.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.