Opening Lifeguard (4:30am-10:00am)

Old Colony YMCA; Stoughton (MA); Hybride; USD 21 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Old Colony YMCA in Stoughton, MA is seeking dependable lifeguards for an early-morning shift. You will arrive on deck in uniform, open the pool promptly, and complete opening/closing checklists to ensure a safe, organized environment for members.

Responsibilities include scanning, enforcing pool rules, testing water chemistry, and reporting incidents. Applicants must be at least 16, pass the Ellis course, and demonstrate strong swimming ability.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16.
• Must pass Ellis course.
• Strong swimming ability required.

Responsabilités

• Open the pool on time and complete opening/closing checklists.
• Maintain scanning pattern and rotate guards to cover zones.
• Enforce pool rules with a friendly, firm approach.
• Test water chemistry and report issues.
• Report accidents and attend required trainings.

Connaissances

Strong swimming ability

Formation

Ellis course

Description du poste

Rise, shine, and guard the pool!We’re looking for dependable lifeguards to join us for ourearly-morning shift.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Program Responsibilities
• Arrive on deck, in uniform, ready to open pool promptly at scheduled time.
• Complete all required opening and closing lifeguard checklists to ensure the pool is safe, organized, clean and ready for members
• When actively guarding, maintain consistent scanning pattern, 5 minute strategy, and complete guard rotations ensuring proactive bottom scanning when coming on and off stand
• Know and cover your assigned zone of protection. While each guard location is validated for your zone of coverage, know you have flexibility to move at any time if you are not able to see any area designated
• Wear appropriate lifeguard attire including red shirt/bathing suit, whistle, hat/sunglasses if outdoors/in sunny environment, lifeguard tube/safety pack
• Ensure all youth age 12 and under, as well as weak or non-swimmers of any age are in coast guard approved floatation, or have passed the Old Colony Y Swim Test and can be identified by wearing a green swim bracelet.
• Actively use your whistle to enforce all pool rules including swim test policy, no breath holding, no running on the pool deck, no diving, etc. Do so with a friendly, yet serious and unwavering disposition
• Practice the 5 second rule and be prepared to respond to any member who is under water/whose face is under water for a count down from 5.
• Attend the required number of in-services monthly and ensure rescue readiness at all times.
• Report all accidents and incidents to supervisor on appropriate forms.
• Attend all staff meetings scheduled by supervisor.
• Secure ALL pool doors at the end of your shift unless properly relieved by another
• Fiscal Responsibility

• Supervision of Personnel

• Off stand responsibilities include:
• Properly test water for chemical balance and record at assigned times. Report any problems immediately to Head Lifeguard.
• Check all safety equipment at the beginning of the shift, reporting any problems in writing to supervisor.
• Follow daily maintenance schedule as assigned including hosing deck, brushing down pool walls, cleaning staff office, reporting all problems in writing to supervisor.
• Maintain highest level of cleanliness in pool area.
• Demonstrate the character values of caring, respect, honesty and responsibility at all times

YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES - LEADER

• Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising.
• Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
• Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
• Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

Location(s)

445 Central Street, Stoughton , Massachusetts 02072 , United States

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/Physical Requirements (Minimum required)

• Minimum 16 years old
• Must take and pass the Ellis course
• Strong swimming ability
• Ability to keep a clear head and remember protocol during an emergency situation, drill, or audit
• Ability to remain focused and diligent
• Must be able to perform all physical tasks of a Lifeguard as well as lift an adult male from the pool onto the pool deck.
• Complete program specific and employee orientation training by required timeline.

Branch / Program

Stoughton Branch

Pay Range

Pay Range

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The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $15.00 - $17.25 / hour

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