Lifeguard: Protect, Respond & Keep Pools Safe

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION; Colorado Springs (CO); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free Family Membership

Program discounts

Generous retirement benefits - 12%

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Sick Time

Zusammenfassung

YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard at our Colorado Springs aquatic facility to ensure the safety of swimmers, explain rules, and enforce policies.

You will monitor pool areas, perform rescues, administer first aid, maintain cleanliness, and keep records while upholding the Y’s mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Top candidates are strong communicators, physically fit, and able to pass a swim test and skills assessment.

Qualifikationen

• 16 years of age or older.
• Must pass a swim test and skills assessment.
• Completion of lifeguard training (we offer lifeguard training).
• Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds.
• Available to work shifts.
• Physically fit, strong, agile and dexterous.

Aufgaben

• Overseeing activities at aquatic facilities
• Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations and policies in a professional manner, to ensure safety of patrons
• Maintain constant surveillance of pool area using systematic scanning techniques while maintaining a rescue ready position
• Monitoring designated areas to recognize signs of danger
• Warning swimmers regarding unsafe situations
• Maintaining order in swimming areas
• Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning
• Performing first aid procedures
• Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of all areas
• Maintaining records and reports
• Maintain compliance with the Association In-Service Policy

Kenntnisse

Proficient communication

Physical fitness

Ausbildung

Lifeguard training

Jobbeschreibung

YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard at our Colorado Springs aquatic facility to ensure the safety of swimmers, explain rules, and enforce policies.

You will monitor pool areas, perform rescues, administer first aid, maintain cleanliness, and keep records while upholding the Y’s mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Top candidates are strong communicators, physically fit, and able to pass a swim test and skills assessment.