Waterfront Lifeguard (Encinitas)

ID:
18315

Job Status:
Accepting Applications

Looking for a job outdoors?
**Do you have an interest in Aquatics or Emergency Services?
**Are you 18 or older?

Not certified? No problem!
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**We offer paid certification training to candidates who have been hired!
North County – Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA (Encinitas)

**Y would I apply?

• Lifeguard Academy! – No Certifications? No problem.

• Complimentary Y Membership
• FREE Complete Gym Membership
• FREE Workout Classes
• FREE Pool Access
• Work with Your Friends - Text them the link to this page now!
• Build Your Resume
• Opportunities for Growth
• Community Involvement
• PART TIME Perks

• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Professional Development Opportunities

Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:

• Practice preventative lifeguard techniques at all times
• Maintain high standards of skill in First Aid, CPR, oxygen administration, and effective interface with local EMS agency personnel
• Supervise program participants at all times
• Take full responsibility for the program areas of camp or assigned activity, including developing rules and procedures, ensuring adequate program supplies, and maintaining or improving equipment and facilities
• Ensure program operating procedures are being followed at all times
• Use good judgment; make conservative decisions all to ensure the safety of the children
• Follow all rules and instructions, carry, and use properly necessary equipment during activities, know and follow waterfront/camp emergency procedures
• Demonstrate a strong sense of investment in the YMCA by actively supporting the cleanliness of facilities, care of equipment and supplies, and stewardship of the natural environment
• Work effectively and cooperatively with the team of other camp counselors and directors
• Ensure proper care of waterfront, including appropriate use and accurate inventory of program equipment

**“OK, I’m sold!” What do I need to qualify?

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older and have obtained high school diploma or GED
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR-Pro (BLS) O2 and First Aid from one of the following certifying organizations:
• American Red Cross
• American Heart Association
• American Safety & Health Institute

• Successful completion of on-site Waterfront Guarding training and monthly in-service drills and training
• Successful completion of on-site ASHI Advanced First Aid course and monthly in-service drills and training
• Experience working a waterfront environment preferred
• Good customer service and communication skills when interacting with children, parents, and the community
• CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
• American Red Cross
• American Heart Association
• American Safety & Health Institute

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.19 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person