LIFEGUARD

ADP, Inc.; Seekonk (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Part-time schedule

Job summary

GPYMCA is seeking a part-time Lifeguard in Newman Seekonk, MA to supervise the pool, maintain safe swimming conditions, and uphold YMCA policies.

The role requires lifeguard certification readiness, CPR/AED and First Aid, plus the ability to respond quickly to emergencies. Training may be provided free, with a minimum 15 hours per week preferred and a commitment to a welcoming, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to become certified in basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration.
• Current or ability to become certified YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent.
• Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
• Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergencies immediately in line with YMCA policies and the safe-in-six model.
• Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.
• Applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
• Remains calm and objective when under pressure.
• Makes accurate records as required by the YMCA and state health department code.
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available.
• Checks the pool for hazardous conditions on arrival.
• Performs chemical testing when not guarding and takes appropriate action.

Skills

Lifeguard certification readiness

CPR/AED

First Aid

Oxygen administration

Safety compliance

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

LIFEGUARD

Code 3 Part-Time Newman MA, Seekonk, MA, US

• Interested in becoming a Lifeguard with GPYMCA? Your training could be free.
• Applicants are required to be 16 by the end of the certification program and pass a physical skills test in advance.
• Positions are available at all our locations and camps
• Min 15 hours per week preferred

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Lifeguard at GPYMCA creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck and surrounding areas in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine:we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.We are nurturing:we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
• Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the “safe-in-six” model; completes related reports as required.
• Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.
• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
• Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
• Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code.
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
• Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
• Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to become certified in basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
• Current or ability to become certified YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent.
• Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards