Lifeguard (WEEKEND SHIFT)*- John Geigle North Pinellas

YMCA of the Suncoast; Dunedin (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the Suncoast is seeking a part-time Lifeguard for weekend shifts at the John Geigle Branch. The role involves direct supervision of swimmers, ensuring safety during recreational swim activities, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess required lifeguard certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must hold current lifeguard certification (Red Cross accepted).
• Strongly preferred Certified Pool Operator and Life Guard Trainer.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of participants during swimming activities.
• Maintain cleanliness of deck and locker rooms.
• Administer first aid and follow emergency procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Human relations

Physical endurance

Education

Lifeguard certification

Professional Rescue CPR

Basic Life Support

Job description

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Location:

YMCA of the Suncoast

John Geigle Branch

Rate of pay: $14.20/hr - $14.80/hr

Shift: We are currently looking for weekend lifeguards.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for direct supervision, control and safety of participants during recreational, fitness, and instructional swimming.

Education, Training And Experience

Research shows that some candidates apply only if they meet all of the job criteria. If you have passion and intelligence, even if you are missing some of the below requirements, we encourage you to apply to further discuss your skill set.

Must be at least 16 years old. Upon hire, Professional Rescue CPR or Basic Life Support, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Oxygen Administration (O2) certification required. Upon hire, must complete Intro to the Ys Cause & Culture, Y's Way to Service & Engagement, and I Hear You: Service with CARE. Within 30 days of hire, Child Abuse Prevention in and Aquatics Environment training required. Within 90 days of hire, Foundations of Listen First required. Certified Pool Operator, Life Guard Trainer and Get SMART preferred. Must hold a current life guarding certification (Red Cross accepted, must cross-over to YMCA within 90 days or first available training). Broad overview of the YMCA as it operates as a local, national, and international movement preferred.

Special Skills Or Equipment Required

Must possess effective communication and human relations skills. Must pass a swim and skills test annually. Must show maturity and have the ability to relate to children and adults from all social/economic segments of the community.

Physical And/Or Mental Requirements

Must have the physical endurance to sit and stand for extended periods of time indoors or outdoors. Maybe required to maintain continual physical endurance for 15-30 minutes of aerobic activity. Gives and receives detailed instructions. Assist with pool maintenance including pool covers. Must be alert at all times. Must possess auditory and verbal capabilities in order to monitor environment and swimmers wellbeing. Must possess auditory and verbal capabilities to effectively communicate with swimmers and staff. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and physically able to perform a rescue.

Job Duties

• 1. Provides direct supervision and maintains high safety standard during recreational, fitness, and instructional swims.
• Role model all aspects of SMART pledge.
• Create a nurturing and safe environment by reporting suspicious activity that may lead to child abuse or may violate the code of conduct. Keep supplies organized, maintain and clean facility and care for equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness of deck and locker rooms.
• Keeps the deck clear of equipment and puts equipment in its proper place.
• 4. Follows opening and closing procedures
• Engages in positive public relations with members.
• Maintains an air of professionalism at all times.
• Wears staff uniform while on duty.
• 6. Knows all emergency procedures and is able to administer first aid.
• Reports for duty as scheduled, at least ten minutes before pool opening
• Other duties:
• Reports all serious incidents.
• Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
• Serves as role model in pool safety.
  
  

Key Leadership Competencies

Inclusion

Communication and Influence

Critical Thinking

Program and Project Management

Emotional Maturity

Functional Expertise

EOE/DFWP

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

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