HEAD LIFEGUARD

YMCA
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Branch Director
Lissette Dishmey
[email protected]

75 S. Church Street
Hazleton, 18201
United States

Come Join the Hazleton YMCA!
Job Description

Assists in supervising all areas and functions of the department. Maintains 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.

Qualifications
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent, current Lifeguard/CPR Instructor
  • Maintain physical and mental readiness
  • Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards
  • Ability to pass background checks in accordance with all YMCA policies for child abuse prevention
Essential Functions
  • Supervises lifeguards
  • Ensures continuous surveillance for a safe pool area
  • Trains new lifeguards
  • Responds to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA policies
  • Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff
  • Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action
  • Conducts staff meetings and in-service training
Required Certifications

Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent, current Lifeguard/CPR Instructor