• Lifeguard

    YWCA Central Massachusetts (Worcester, MA)


    LIFEGUARD

    Job Details

    Level

     

    Entry

     

    Job Location

     

    YWCA Central Massachusetts - Worcester, MA

    Position Type

    Part-time - less than 20 hours

    Education Level

    None

     

    Salary Range

     

    $16.00 - $16.50 Hourly

     

    Travel Percentage

     

    None

     

    Job Shift

     

    Any

     

    Job Category

     

    Nonprofit - Social Services

    Description

    As a lifeguard, you will monitor the safety of members in our pool. This position is great for those looking for a part-time position with hours before and after school.

     

    Hours: Varied - current hours available: 5:45am - 9:00am Monday through Friday, 9:00am-8:00pm Monday-Friday and 6:45am - 2:00pm Saturday and Sunday

    OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Scan activity area continuously, taking occasional walks around the deck to ensure safety of the swimmers; respond immediately to an emergency using established emergency procedures.

    + Greet participants so that all feel welcome and comfortable, and offer assistance as appropriate.

    + Enforce the policies and rules of the pool.

    + Set out equipment as needed (i.e.: lane lines) and pick up when finished so that deck area stays cleared.

    + Report any problems or concerns expressed by participants to supervisor to ensure effective resolution and follow through.

    + Test water at regular intervals to ensure a safe swimming environment

    + Clean pool on an hourly basis as directed by pool protocol

    Qualifications

    + American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid/CPR certifications or YMCA Lifeguard or Star Guard or Ellis and Ellis Lifeguarding

    + Ability to work with and respond to members, and to relate to people of diverse attitudes and interests.

    + WSI preferred but not required