Lifeguard-FT

Jccindy; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

JCC Indianapolis is seeking a full-time lifeguard to provide year-round coverage at our aquatics facility in Indianapolis, IN. The role requires vigilance, strong swimming, and clear communication to protect swimmers and staff.

Responsibilities include supervising pool activities, maintaining equipment and water chemistry, and participating in paid in-service trainings. Lifeguard certification (Red Cross) and CPR/AED for the professional rescuer are required.

Qualifications

• Must have lifesaving knowledge and proper techniques.
• Strong swimming ability and quick rescue readiness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all swimmers and pool areas.
• Exemplify rescue-ready behavior while on duty.
• Supervise and monitor pool activities.
• Maintain professional conduct on duty at all times.
• Be actively engaged in monitoring the pool area.
• Communicate effectively with guards, swimmers, and staff.
• Perform pool area maintenance and monitor water chemistry.
• Attend scheduled in-service training sessions (paid).
• Follow supervisor directions and standards.
• Adhere to JCC service standards of Respect, Gratitude, Communication, The Golden Rule, and Accountability.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifesaving knowledge

Strong swimming

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Vigilance

Education

High school diploma

Red Cross lifeguard certification

CPR/AED for professional rescuer

Tools

Backboard

AED

Oxygen

First Aid supplies

Job description

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Lifeguard-FT

Aquatics Full Time Indianapolis, IN, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1168

We are seeking a full-time lifeguard to provide year round coverage.

Position Summary:

JCC lifeguards should possess thorough knowledge of lifesaving requirement and techniques, strong swimming skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of all swimmers and pool areas
• Exemplify rescue-ready behavior at all times while on duty
• Supervise and monitor all pool activities
• Exhibit professional behavior at all times while on duty
• Be fully engaged in monitoring pool area while on duty
• Communicate effectively with other guards, swimmers and others in the pool areas
• Perform maintenance of the pool and entire pool area (including maintaining equipment, cleaning/straightening pool deck and snack bar area, monitoring water chemistry and maintaining logs)
• Attend and actively participate in scheduled in-service (paid) training sessions
• Adhere to direction of supervisor on duty
• Embrace and model the JCC Internal Service Standards of Respect, Gratitude, Communication, The Golden Rule, and Ownership/Accountability
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma (preferred)
• Current American Red Cross lifeguard certification, CPR/AED for the professional rescuer (required)

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge of lifesaving equipment and lifesaving techniques
• Ability to see and hear members, alert staff and communicate effectively
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Equipment Used:

• Backboard
• AED
• Oxygen
• First Aid supplies

This person must be able to climb in and out of all guard chairs, stand and sit for long periods of time and get in and out of the pool as needed. Extended exposure to sunlight and outdoor elements as well as warm and humid indoor environment is expected. Position works independently and without supervision for long periods of time. Handling and exposure to chlorine and other pool chemicals required. Must be able to lift 100 pounds.