Lifeguard

JCC Association of North America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

JCC Association of North America is seeking a Lifeguard for Riverdale YM-YWHA in Bronx, NY. The Lifeguard will ensure safety through vigilance and assist with routine tasks like chemical checks and area setup.

Ideal candidates are 15 years or older and must be certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, and First Aid. Strong customer service skills and the ability to lift 50+ pounds are essential.

This position offers a salary of $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Age 15 or older.
• Certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Familiarity with the facility Emergency Action Plan.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety through vigilance and prevent drownings.
• Perform routine chemical checks.
• Assist in setting up swim areas.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Emergency response

Job description

Location and Job Title:

Lifeguard Riverdale YM-YWHA 5625 Arlington Ave Bronx, NY 10471

Principal Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard is primarily responsible to ensure safety through vigilance and prevent drownings. The Lifeguard is secondarily responsible for performing routine chemical checks, helping to assist set up of swim areas, and basic routine cleaning in and around the pool.

• Embodying an outgoing and enthusiastic personality at all times.
• Strong customer service while enforcing all policies and procedures.
• Reporting to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to the assigned shift.
• Explaining and enforcing rules and regulations.
• Maintaining a pool deck cleanliness.
• Maintaining proper records.
• Responding to emergencies in an efficient and professional manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Age 15 or older.
• Currently certified Lifeguarding/CPR/AED/First Aid (required).
• Being familiar with the facility Emergency Action Plan.
• Participating in continuing education activities through both internal and external sessions to promote an on‑going development of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for instructors.
• Physical effort required for daily duties includes lifting heavy weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing/walking.
• Must be able to lift and/or move 50+ pounds.

Salary:

$20 per hour

Contact:

Please send a cover letter and resume to Adriana Rexhepi at [e-mail].