Lifeguard

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

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a part-time lifeguard for the Swift Creek Family YMCA (Hampton Park) to help ensure the safety of swimmers and program participants. We welcome certified lifeguards or swimmers who want to become lifeguards, and we will provide certification if you qualify.

Candidates with open availability are preferred. The role requires you to be at least 15 years old, possess CPR, AED and First Aid certification (ARC or Ellis Lifeguard accepted).

Qualifications

• CPR, AED and First Aid certification required; lifeguard certification preferred or willingness to become certified.
• Must be at least 15 years old and able to work with pool patrons.
• Y will train candidates who meet basic swimming requirements if not certified yet.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of pool patrons and participants.
• Enforce pool rules and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Assist in monitoring activities and provide rescue when necessary.

Skills

Lifeguard Certification

CPR

AED

First Aid

Oxygen Admin

Education

Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

The Swift Creek Family YMCA-(Hampton Park) is seeking a part time lifeguard to be an enthusiastic community member to help save lives and ensure the safety of patrons at our pool for our aquatics department! Looking for certified lifeguards or swimmers who are interested in becoming lifeguards (we will certify you if you qualify)! Looking for candidates who have open availability. Pay range for this position is $15-$17 per hour.

DUTIES for Lifeguards

The lifeguard should be a qualified candidate that will be responsible for the safety of the members and program participants for our aquatics department.

QUALIFICATIONS for Lifeguards

Candidates 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.