Lifeguard-Emerson YMCA

GATEWAY REGION YMCA in; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard for the Emerson YMCA. This role involves maintaining active surveillance of the pool area, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should be calm under pressure and able to perform chemical testing and equipment checks. Join a diverse workforce committed to safety and community service.

Qualifications

• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
• Knows and applies safety rules and emergency procedures.
• Performs chemical testing and equipment checks.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency situations immediately.
• Maintains accurate records as required by YMCA.
• Checks the pool for hazardous conditions.

Skills

Emergency Response

Surveillance

Safety Procedures

Calm Under Pressure

Job description

Lifeguard-Emerson YMCA (Security)

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.

The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.