Lifeguard

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Pool membership

Medical coverage

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Pay on-demand wages

Tuition reimbursement

Daycare discounts

Retirement plan matching

Lunch provided

Job summary

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania Sewickley Campus is seeking a Lifeguard to support a comprehensive fitness program for our members. The role involves helping with fitness activities and ensuring a safe, welcoming pool area.

The Lifeguard will open/close the facility, monitor pool access, and provide assistance with first aid and safety; CPR and lifeguard credentials are required to qualify for this position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; experience with fitness programs preferred.
• One-year experience with seniors is desirable.
• Maintains CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Strives to acquire ACSM, NESTA, NSCA certifications.
• Lifeguard Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Implement fitness programming as directed by Wellness staff.
• Open and close the facility; notify Wellness Manager of closures.
• Monitor pool access and verify memberships.
• Report equipment damage to Wellness staff and Coordinate repairs.
• Maintain safety and infection control procedures in the fitness area.
• Provide clerical support (scheduling, phones, filing) and update records.
• Stay current on fitness/wellness topics relevant to residents.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

Written & Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Staff coordination

Education

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Lifeguard Certification

ACSM/NESTA/NSCA certifications

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Part Time | Days | 1 - 2 Saturdays per month

Pay: Starting at $17.25/hour

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Sewickley Campus - is immediately hiring for a Lifeguard.

As a Lifeguard, you will carry out our Mission of Love by assisting fitness coordinators in implementing a comprehensive fitness program designed to promote health and wellness for our members.

Our Lifeguard Is Responsible For The Following

• Implement fitness programming as directed by the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager.
• Actively participate in staff meetings.
• Responsible for opening and closing the facility. Recommend closing for inclement weather and notifies Wellness Manager.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of the operation of all exercise equipment. Responsible for reporting damage to the facility or equipment to the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all emergency facility procedures.
• Maintains a reliable presence in the Fitness/Wellness Center so as to be available to members for assistance. Checks membership cards of persons using the pool and controls admission to the pool. Communicates concerns and needs to Wellness Program Manager.
• Assists with the development and design of flyers and announcements. Distributes Health/Wellness information to residents and employees. Assists with updating bulletin boards on current health and wellness information for our members.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, attractive and safe facility. Checks documentation of infection control of the exercise equipment.
• Provide clerical support such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, filing, copying, calling the floors for resident transport, etc. Enter and update documentation from the Wellness Coordinator or Wellness Manager into the computer, from member applications, training cards, fitness assessments, HRA's, etc.
• Strives to keep current with information on fitness, wellness, diseases and conditions such as diabetes, stroke, cardiac, dementia, etc.
• Maintains order in the pool area, and maintains daily log of activities and number of persons using the pool. Monitors pool chemistry and notify the Wellness Manager when unsatisfactory.
• Rescues persons who get into trouble in the water. Administers appropriate life saving techniques when needed. Administers first aid when appropriate. Seeks emergency and other help when needed.

What You Need As a Lifeguard

• High School Education or equivalent with experience with fitness and exercise programs preferred.
• One-year experience with seniors is desirable.
• Maintains certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• Strives to acquire and maintain certifications from ACSM, NESTA, and NSCA.
• Lifeguard Certification required.
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills.
• Certified Pool Operator certification is desirable.

With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.

Why Choose Masonic Villages

• Industry-leading benefits such as $0 cost medical coverage option ***
• Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays ***
• Option for pay in lieu of benefits for full-time employees
• Pay on-demand. Access a portion of your earned wages in real-time
• Tuition and Educational Reimbursement ***
• Discounts for onsite Daycare for full-time employees
• Free Gym and Pool Membership
• Paid Lunch Break
• Weekend bonuses and additional shift bonuses!
• Employer matched retirement savings with access to meet individually with a retirement plan representative
• A commitment to growing our leaders, with at least 50% of our leadership positions being filled internally

Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.