Lifeguard: Pool Safety & Community Care

YMCA SAN ANTONIO; Schertz (TX); Presencial; USD 14.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

YMCA SAN ANTONIO is seeking a Lifeguard to oversee pool, deck, and surrounding areas, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for all participants and staff. The role requires enforcing safety rules, performing emergency responses, and maintaining accurate records and equipment readiness in line with YMCA policies.

The position emphasizes constant vigilance, teamwork, and adherence to the 'safe-in-six' model, with certifications in CPR, AED, First Aid, and oxygen administration, and Lifeguard

Formación

• Required certifications: YMCA approved basic life saving to include CPR, AED, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen administration.
• Current YMCA Lifeguard Certification or American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification accepted.
• Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Responsabilidades

• 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.
• Maintains effective and positive relationships with members, participants, and other staff.
• 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.
• Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.
• Responsible for appropriate child-adult ratios and group sizes.
• Assists in maintaining cleanliness of deck and locker rooms.
• Responsible for opening and closing procedures and securing door.
• Report to duty 10 minutes before shift and secure a substitute if necessary and with proper notification.
• Other duties as assigned.

Descripción del empleo

YMCA SAN ANTONIO is seeking a Lifeguard to oversee pool, deck, and surrounding areas, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for all participants and staff. The role requires enforcing safety rules, performing emergency responses, and maintaining accurate records and equipment readiness in line with YMCA policies.

The position emphasizes constant vigilance, teamwork, and adherence to the 'safe-in-six' model, with certifications in CPR, AED, First Aid, and oxygen administration, and Lifeguard