Lifeguard

YMCA of Central Texas; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Free family membership

Job summary

The YMCA of Central Texas is hiring Lifeguards in Burnet, Texas, to maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment for members. This role requires vigilance, strong swimming skills, and adherence to YMCA policies.

Pay ranges from $15.00 to $19.00 per hour. A $260 new staff bonus and a free YMCA family membership are offered. Certifications required include Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age.
• Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certification.
• Must demonstrate swimming ability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, enjoyable environment in line with YMCA policies.
• Attend weekly staff trainings and report substitutions to Aquatics Coordinator/Director.
• Build member relations and keep equipment clean.
• Be responsible for finding substitutes when needed.

Skills

Swimming ability

Public communication

Education

Lifeguard Certification

CPR/AED

First Aid

Oxygen Administration

Job description

The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking experienced, friendly, and high-energy Lifeguards.

We are offering a $260 bonus for new staff, and a free family membership to the YMCA of Central Texas!

This position requires a vigilant, safety minded person to maintain a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

We are currently looking for Lifeguards for morning shifts.

The ideal candidate will:

• Know and be able to perform all skills required for certifications
• Be able to verbally communicate with the public and staff
• Attend weekly staff in service trainings as part of the staff team
• Be responsible for finding substitute when needed and reporting substitution(s) to Aquatics Coordinator/Director
• Build member relations
• Maintain equipment and keep area clean
• Be 16 years of age or older

Certifications: YMCA or ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (ASHI or ARC), First Aid (ASHI or ARC), and Oxygen Administration (ASHI or ARC). Classes available at local YMCAs.

Skills & Requirements:

1. Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
2. Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certification
3. Must demonstrate swimming ability

Applicants will be required to pass reference checks, a criminal history background check, sex offender check, and pre-employment drug screen.

Pay Rate: $15.00 to $19.00/hour

About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!