Lead Lifeguard & Swim Programs Coordinator

Center for Disability Services; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

EAP

Job summary

The Center for Disability Services in Albany, NY is hiring a Head Lifeguard to supervise aquatic activities and lead learn-to-swim programs. You will mentor lifeguards and ensure safety and regulatory compliance for pool operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining chemical balance, assisting clients, coordinating activities during busy periods, and delivering safety training to staff per agency policies and state regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Qualified trainer of CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid.
• American Red Cross CPR for the Pro-Rescuer and Standard First Aid certifications preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with people with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Survey and supervise lifeguards during scheduled and on-call coverage.
• Develop and instruct learn-to-swim programs for children and adults.
• Supervise and evaluate lifeguard staff.
• Maintain pool safety policies and infection control procedures.
• Ensure pool chemical balance per NYS Health Standards.

Skills

CPR Professional Rescuer

First Aid

Water safety

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Center for Disability Services in Albany, NY is hiring a Head Lifeguard to supervise aquatic activities and lead learn-to-swim programs. You will mentor lifeguards and ensure safety and regulatory compliance for pool operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining chemical balance, assisting clients, coordinating activities during busy periods, and delivering safety training to staff per agency policies and state regulations.