Lifeguard-In-Training: Paid Training, Flexible Schedule

DeKalb Health; Island Lake (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

Shoreview YMCA in Minnesota is seeking a Lifeguard-In Training (age 15+) to learn under certified lifeguards and work toward required certification within 90 days of hire. This role offers paid training, a friendly team environment, and opportunities to help ensure member safety and enjoyment while at the pool.

Initial pay starts at 13.92 USD per hour during training, with a promotion to 16.50 USD per hour upon certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 15.
• Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Patience and the ability to communicate with all ages and levels of swimmers.
• Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water, and tread water (Stage 5 level swimming skill) or physically able to perform all skills required for a lifeguard.
• Dedicated to member safety and the mission and philosophy of the YMCA

Responsibilities

• Shadow and assist lifeguards and learn programming and emergency procedures.
• Know, understand, and consistently communicate policies and procedures for the pool, body of water and whirlpool.

Skills

Swim skills

Patience

Communication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Shoreview YMCA in Minnesota is seeking a Lifeguard-In Training (age 15+) to learn under certified lifeguards and work toward required certification within 90 days of hire. This role offers paid training, a friendly team environment, and opportunities to help ensure member safety and enjoyment while at the pool.

Initial pay starts at 13.92 USD per hour during training, with a promotion to 16.50 USD per hour upon certification.