Lifeguard - Year-Round

3 weeks ago

Clinton, North Carolina, United States YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina, Inc. Full time
Lifeguard Job Summary

A lifeguard at the YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina, Inc. is responsible for ensuring the safety of all swimmers by preventing accidents and responding to emergencies quickly and efficiently. To achieve this, lifeguards must enforce safety guidelines, remain alert at all times, and assist in the operation of the pool as assigned.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enforce safety guidelines and regulations to prevent accidents
  • Respond to emergencies and provide assistance as needed
  • Assist in the operation of the pool, including cleaning and maintenance
  • Perform related work as assigned by management
Requirements
  • Minimum age of 16
  • CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, and Basic First Aid certification
  • Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding certification
  • 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 and 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

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