What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard - Greater Ridgecrest position at YMCA of the Suncoast?
Location:
YMCA of the Suncoast
Greater Ridgecrest Branch
Rate of pay: $13.70/hr - $14.30/hr
Shift: Varies. Lifeguard certification preferred.
JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides a safe environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Swimming at the Y helps people thrive-in and out of the water. Swim lessons provide kids, teens and adults with the opportunity to set goals and achieve success, learn water safety and enjoy swimming as a form of exercise.
YMCA Lifeguard Training is a comprehensive course that focuses on water rescue, safety and prepares lifeguards to anticipate and prevent dangers. Upon successful completion, participants are qualified to work at an aquatics facility as a certified lifeguard. Participants must attend all classes and successfully pass exams to receive certification.
Already a certified lifeguard? The Y is the perfect place to put those skills into action! We're always looking for qualified lifeguards to join the Y family.
JOB DUTIES
*1. Provides direct supervision and maintains high safety standard during recreational, fitness, and instructional swims.
2. Role model all aspects of SMART pledge.
3. 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.
A. Maintains cleanliness of deck and locker rooms.
B. Keeps the deck clear of equipment and puts equipment in its proper place.
*4. Follows opening and closing procedures
5. Engages in positive public relations with members.
A. Maintains an air of professionalism at all times.
B. Wears staff uniform while on duty.
*6. Knows all emergency procedures and is able to administer first aid.
7. Reports for duty as scheduled, at least ten minutes before pool opening
8. Other duties:
A. Reports all serious incidents.
B. Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
9. Serves as role model in pool safety.
EOE/DFWP
Please note: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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Salary : $14 - $14