Lifeguard & Pool Safety Leader

YMCA of South Hampton Roads; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Virginia is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure safe swimming conditions in pools and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will maintain surveillance, respond to emergencies, and uphold the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities include performing regular chemical tests, completing reports, and engaging positively with members. Lifeguard certification is necessary, along with First Aid and BLS certifications. Must be at least 15 years old, following specific guidelines for younger staff.

Qualifications

• Current lifeguard certification required.
• Must show physical and mental readiness.
• Minimum age of 15 with specific guidelines for younger lifeguards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe swimming conditions and constant surveillance.
• Know and apply emergency procedures effectively.
• Maintain records and perform equipment checks.

Skills

Lifeguarding skills

Emergency response

Communication

Record keeping

Education

YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

Current ASHI BLS, Basic First Aid, and Oxygen Administration certification

Job description

A community-focused organization in Virginia is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure safe swimming conditions in pools and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will maintain surveillance, respond to emergencies, and uphold the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities include performing regular chemical tests, completing reports, and engaging positively with members. Lifeguard certification is necessary, along with First Aid and BLS certifications. Must be at least 15 years old, following specific guidelines for younger staff.