Lifeguard: Pool Safety & Member Experience

YMCA Southcoast; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A community recreation organization is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe environment in the swimming pool area. Responsibilities include surveillance of the pool, responding to emergencies, and maintaining health and safety standards. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and hold certifications in CPR and First Aid. This role demands quick reactions to emergencies and effective communication skills, alongside a commitment to serving the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 years.
• Current Certification in YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding.
• Ability to achieve Oxygen Administration certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of the pool.
• Respond to emergencies according to YMCA policies.
• Maintain safety rules and guidelines.

Skills

CPR for the Professional Rescuer w/AED

Basic First Aid Certifications

Ability to maintain mental alertness

Quick reaction to emergencies

Ability to communicate effectively

Job description

A community recreation organization is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe environment in the swimming pool area. Responsibilities include surveillance of the pool, responding to emergencies, and maintaining health and safety standards. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and hold certifications in CPR and First Aid. This role demands quick reactions to emergencies and effective communication skills, alongside a commitment to serving the community.