Lifeguard - North

The Lifeguard creates and maintains a safe, positive, and engaging Aquatics atmosphere that promotes member safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Patrol and monitor the active natatorium, engaging with members, swim lesson students, and program participants throughout shifts.
• Activate EAPs, rescue swimmers, and provide appropriate first aid and care to injured members.
• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations about the Aquatic facility and available equipment to members and program participants.
• Perform checks on equipment, water quality, and facility cleanliness to ensure safety, sanitation, and a great member experience.
• Knows, reviews, and applies all safety, emergency, and child abuse prevention policies and procedures, responding to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA protocol.
• Attends all staff meetings and Inservice training to maintain skills, build connections with staff, and exchange ideas with others.

Benefits

• Free individual YMCA membership (<19 hours/week) with YMCA program discounts available
• Paid sick time accruing at 1 hour every 40 hours worked
• Up to two hours of Child Watch services per day, per child while employee is on site and working
• Flexible schedules that work for YOU
• Retirement plan with 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service (1,000 or more hours worked required in each anniversary year)