Water Safety Lifeguard

YMC; Columbia (SC); Vor Ort; USD 14.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure the safety and well-being of swimmers and guests in the pool area. You will monitor activities, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies with water rescues and first aid as required.

The role requires current lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, AED, and oxygen certifications or a plan to obtain them within 60 days. Flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and holidays in a community YMCA setting.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Strong swimming and water rescue skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Current lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain one.
• CPR, First Aid, AED, and Oxygen certifications required within 60 days.
• Passion for YMCA mission and service to the community.

Aufgaben

• Monitor swimmers and pool activity to prevent accidents and emergencies.
• Respond swiftly to aquatic emergencies and perform water rescues.
• Provide first aid and CPR as needed to stabilize individuals.
• Conduct routine pool checks and maintain safety equipment.
• Enforce pool rules and manage capacity to ensure safety.
• Communicate with patrons and staff and coordinate with team during drills.
• Assist with daily cleaning and maintenance of the aquatic facility.

Kenntnisse

Strong swimming skills

Water rescue techniques

Observation/situational awareness

Flexible hours

Ausbildung

Lifeguard certification (or willingness to obtain)

CPR certification

First Aid certification

AED certification

Oxygen training

Jobbeschreibung

YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure the safety and well-being of swimmers and guests in the pool area. You will monitor activities, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies with water rescues and first aid as required.

The role requires current lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, AED, and oxygen certifications or a plan to obtain them within 60 days. Flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and holidays in a community YMCA setting.