Early morning & Week day time Lifeguard I

Description:

Maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, on the deck, and surrounding areas.?? Positively communicate information on pool rules and Y programs.

• Education and Experience:
• Must be 15 years of age or older
• Current Lifeguarding and CPR/AED for the PR certifications required.
• Must have the ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness and possess mature judgment and sound decision making.
• Ability to relate to people in a positive, but firm manner must be observant, safety conscious and able to react calmly and quickly in an emergency.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate information on aquatics and other Y programs to members and participants

Requirements:

• Responds to emergency situations in accordance with Y policies and procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as required.
• Maintains effective relationships with the members, participants and other staff. Develops rapport with members.
• Conveys basic information on Y programs and schedules to members, and as appropriate, refers members to other programs and/or staff.
• Attends staff meetings and training courses as scheduled.
• Takes pool attendance and maintains related records as required.
• Performs routine maintenance of the pool and surrounding areas, to ensure cleanliness.
• Checks pool and rescue equipment and promptly reports any problems.
• Sets up and stores equipment for recreational swims and assists instructors with class set up.