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Lifeguard & Swim Instructor YMCA at Pabst Farms - Full-time

Posted: 04/14/2024

This is a full-time year-round opportunity in our aquatics department.  Scheduled hours will generally be between 12PM - 8PM with some flexibility on days of the week.  Candidates are expected to be flexible with scheduling, including some Saturdays and Sundays.
 
Full-time benefits package includes:  Medical/Vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; 8% Retirement; Paid time-off; 55% child care discount and household membership.
 
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.  Maintain safe aquatic environment in pools and surrounding areas utilized by aquatic center participants and spectators.  Respond and provide care in life threatening incidents throughout facility as needed.  Provide age appropriate water safety instruction and development of swimming skills in a manner that is motivating and encourages self-confidence of participants.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must demonstrate and meet acceptable swimming and rescue skills and have ability to teach development of swimming skills.
  • Required certifications that must be maintained:  American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the professional rescuer, AED, First Aid, Oxygen Administration.
  • Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.
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