Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Clayton Youth Enrichment; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in youth enrichment is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of campers at the pool. The ideal candidate will hold necessary certifications and demonstrate exceptional swimming skills. Responsibilities include monitoring swimmers, enforcing safety regulations, and assisting with camper assessments. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for children.

Qualifications

• Must hold Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications.
• At least 18 years old and maintain annual training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of swimmers and enforce pool policies.
• Administer emergencies and maintain surveillance of the waterfront.
• Assist Camp Coordinator with swim assessments.

Skills

Swimming Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Time Management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preventing, identifying, and responding to accidents/incidents.
• Ensure the safety of all swimmers by enforcing pool policies, rules, and regulations.
• Administer and respond to emergencies, providing care as needed.
• Maintain active surveillance of the waterfront area.
• Perform general maintenance around the waterfront area.
• Assist Camp Coordinator/Staff with pool-related responsibilities, including camper swim assessments.
• Follow all policies and procedures to guard swimmers and patrons.
• Comply with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate supply needs to Camp Coordinator and Assistant Camp Coordinator.
• Attend all training and in-service sessions.
• Hold Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications.
• Demonstrate exceptional swimming skills and knowledge of fundamental strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly).
• Maintain positive relationships with campers and staff.
• Prepare and submit reports as required.
• Report all accidents, incidents, and suspected child abuse or neglect to authorities.

Qualifications:

• Attend all training and in-service sessions.
• Hold valid Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications or be able to pass the exams.
• Exceptional swimming skills and understanding of strokes.
• Proven swimming ability.
• Ability to build positive relationships with campers and staff.
• Ability to prepare and provide reports.
• Report all accidents and suspected child abuse or neglect.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organization and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Maintain annual training requirements.

Education / Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Six months of experience working with children or in childcare.