Morning/Daytime Lifeguard

YMCA OF GREATE MONMOUTH COUNTY; Freehold (NJ); Sur place; USD 15 000 - 26 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is seeking a part-time lifeguard for the Freehold location. Shifts include early morning and daytime slots (4:45am-9am, 9am-1pm, 1pm-4pm). Primary duties are supervising the pool, enforcing safety rules, and maintaining a safe environment for members.

Applicants should be at least 15 years old with current lifeguard certifications (YMCA/ARC or equivalent) and able to meet readiness standards. Training and certifications are supported by the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 15.
• Lifeguard certifications (YMCA/ARC or equivalent).
• Ability to maintain certification-level readiness.

Responsabilités

• Maintain active surveillance of the pool area.
• Enforce safety rules and respond to emergencies.
• Attend staff trainings and maintain records.
• Perform chemical testing when not guarding.
• Keep pool area clean and equipment properly stored.

Connaissances

Surveillance

Safety procedures

Emergency response

Communication with members

Formation

Lifeguard certifications (YMCA/ARC/CPR/First Aid/AED)

Description du poste

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: FREEHOLD, NJ 07728Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $17.00 - $19.00 HourlyThis position is specifically for the Morning/Daytimelifeguard shifts at the Freehold Family YMCA:4:45am-9am, 9am-1pm, and 1pm-4pm.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, on the pool deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

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• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area and remain on duty and in an alert state until properly relieved from duty.
• Knows, reviews, implements, and discusses all safety rules, policies, and emergency procedures with all members and rentals. Responds to emergency or unsafe situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and completes related reports as required.
• Arrive at your designated location at scheduled time, dressed appropriately,and appropriate lifeguard attire (lifeguard shirt, bathing suit, easily removed foot gear, water bottle, and sunscreen).
• Adhere to all program and CDC standards including safety and cleanliness; sanitizing areas prior to use and after use; assist in maintaining equipment and supplies, and returning to proper storage spaces after each usage.
• Completes mandatory staff trainings and attends all staff meetings (in-person & online). Attends monthly in-service trainings in accordance with YMCA standards, and the state Health Department Code.
• Checks pool, pool deck, and equipment for hazardous conditions upon arrival and departure, and maintains cleanliness. Ensures that all appropriate equipment and supplies are available as needed.
• Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth. Complete required abuse risk management training. Follow mandated abuse reporting procedures, including reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
• Performs chemical testing when not actively guarding and maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and the state Health Department code. Reports any discrepancies with chemical readings to immediate supervisor.
• Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, and other staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 15.
• Certifications: Current YMCA, American Red Cross, or equivalent accepted by the Bathing Code Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards
• Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.