Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

3 days ago

Orlando, Florida, United States YMCA of Central Florida Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-conscious Lifeguard and Swim Instructor to join our team at the YMCA of Central Florida. As a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for our members, while also providing high-quality swim instruction to individuals of all ages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area, using scanning techniques to achieve a 10x10 reaction time, and respond to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
  • Know and review all emergency procedures, and respond to emergency situations immediately.
  • Know, understand, and consistently apply safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
  • Greet and develop effective relationships with members, participants, and other staff.
  • Assist in the retention of existing members and engagement of new members by informing them of aquatic programs, including lap swimming, swim lessons, swim team, and group exercise classes.
  • Ensure cleanliness of pool decks and aquatic areas, and check the pool for hazardous conditions.
  • Attend all staff meetings, monthly in-services, and trainings as required.
  • Promote and represent the mission and core values of the YMCA of Central Florida in the Family Center and its programs.
Requirements
  • Minimum age 16 years old.
  • Previous lifeguard experience a plus.
  • Current Lifeguard certification required by Hire Date (YMCA Lifeguard certification preferred; Red Cross Lifeguard certification is acceptable but must receive YMCA certification within 60 days).
  • Previous customer service experience preferred.
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required by Hire Date.
  • Current Oxygen Administration certification required by Hire Date.
  • Current Swim Instructor Certification required for Swim Instructors only - YSL (YMCA) Certification or WSI (American Red Cross)-w/crossover training.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Desire and ability to work with people of all ages.
  • Demonstrated responsibility and dependability.
  • Must exhibit patience, sensitivity, and understanding.
Working Conditions
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Required to work outdoors for extended periods of time. May be exposed to extreme outdoor weather conditions and temperatures and to wet and/or humid conditions in swimming pool areas.
  • Must possess auditory, verbal, and visual capabilities in order to adequately communicate via phone and in person.
  • Must possess the physical ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a professional water rescue.
  • Must be able to work with hazardous chemicals (i.e., pool chemicals, cleaning solutions, disinfectants, etc.).
  • Must possess the physical ability to pass a lifeguard water test and perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a professional water rescue.
  • Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind. Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and members' well-being.
  • May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time while demonstrating manual dexterity in order to accurately work on the phone, computer keyboard, and other equipment.
Disclaimers
  • Must complete successful background screening, which includes criminal and employment verification.
  • All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity workplace which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
  • This job description may not be all-inclusive, and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

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