Lifeguard at YMCA OF SUPERIOR CA

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

22.34

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, Emergency Response, Surveillance, Chemical Testing, Equipment Checks, Record Keeping, Communication, Physical Fitness, Safety Procedures, Teamwork, Member Engagement, Positive Atmosphere, Hazard Assessment, Training

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The YMCA is looking for lifeguards for our new location in the heart of downtown Sacramento. This position will maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains active surveillance of the pool area. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the “safe-in-six” model. Completes related reports as required. Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff. Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code. Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving. Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action. Attends all staff meetings and in-service training. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 18. Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification. Current YMCA lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding and obtain YMCA Lifeguarding Certification within 60 days of hire. Oxygen Administration certification (required within 30 days of hire) Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Physical Demands: Ability to pass lifeguard water test. Must be able to remain alert. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals. Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision. Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue. Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations. Salary: $16.00-$22.34 Benefits: Sick Leave Employee Assistant Program Free YMCA Membership YMCA Program Discounts YMCA Retirement Fund

Responsibilities

The lifeguard will maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool and surrounding areas while actively monitoring the pool area. They will respond to emergencies and ensure compliance with safety rules and procedures.