Lifeguard

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

The Patrick Henry Family YMCA in Ashland, VA is seeking a part-time lifeguard to help keep swimmers safe at our pool. Certified lifeguards or swimmers who want to become lifeguards (training provided) are welcome; pay is $15-$17 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualified candidates must be at least 15 years old with CPR, AED, First Aid and either American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard certification.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Must have current CPR, AED, First Aid certifications.
• Must hold American Red Cross Lifeguard or Ellis Lifeguard certification.
• Oxygen Administration (O2) is preferred but not required.
• The Y will train interested candidates who meet basic swim requirements if not certified!

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of members and program participants.
• Maintain pool surveillance and respond to emergencies.
• Enforce pool rules and policies.

Education

CPR certification

AED certification

First Aid certification

American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

Job description

The Patrick Henry Family YMCA is seeking part time enthusiastic community members to help save lives and ensure the safety of patrons at our pool! Looking for certified lifeguards or swimmers who are interested in becoming lifeguards (we will certify you if you qualify)! The pay range for this position is $15-$17 based on experience & qualifications.

DUTIES for Lifeguards

The qualified lifeguard will be responsible for the safety of the members and program participants.

QUALIFICATIONS For Lifeguards

Lifeguards must be at least 15 years old and have current CPR, AED, First Aid and either American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard certification. Oxygen Administration (O2) is preferred but not required. The Y will train interested candidates who meet basic swim requirements if not already certified!

Who We Are

The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.