Lifeguard & Aquatics Safety Champion - Training Provided

YMCA of the Suncoast; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 23.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The YMCA of the Suncoast, James P. Gills Branch, is seeking a Lifeguard to supervise swimmers, enforce rules, and maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment for all ages. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork within a community-focused Y.

You will respond to emergencies, provide first aid, and participate in ongoing safety trainings. We offer training for qualified candidates and a supportive aquatic team.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Current lifeguarding certification required; American Red Cross accepted; YMCA crossover training within 90 days or at first available training.
• CPR, First Aid, AED, and Oxygen Administration certifications must be obtained upon hire.
• Must complete YMCA orientation, service, safety, and child abuse prevention training within designated time frames.
• Annual swim and skills assessment must be passed.

Aufgaben

• Maintain constant supervision of swimmers and enforce pool safety rules.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and administer first aid as needed.
• Learn and follow emergency action plans, opening/closing procedures, and YMCA safety standards.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment for children and adults.
• Maintain a clean pool deck, locker rooms, and aquatic areas.
• Assist with pool maintenance and equipment storage.
• Build positive relationships with members and provide excellent customer service.
• Report incidents, safety concerns, and suspicious activity promptly.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Model safe swimming practices and YMCA values.

Kenntnisse

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Ability to work with diverse groups

Ausbildung

Red Cross lifeguard certification or equivalent

Tools

CPR

First Aid

AED

Oxygen administration

Jobbeschreibung

The YMCA of the Suncoast, James P. Gills Branch, is seeking a Lifeguard to supervise swimmers, enforce rules, and maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment for all ages. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork within a community-focused Y.

You will respond to emergencies, provide first aid, and participate in ongoing safety trainings. We offer training for qualified candidates and a supportive aquatic team.