JC LIFEGUARD

Company Overview

The Olympic Peninsula YMCA is a non-profit organization that oversees Y programs and focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Our mission is to build healthy minds, bodies, and spirits throughout the communities we serve. We strive to promote the values of caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty. We are open to people of all ages, beliefs, incomes, races, genders, and abilities.

Job Description/General Function

The lifeguard is responsible for the safety of all patrons in and around the pool area and creates a safe and positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that safety procedures are followed at all times
• Works collaboratively with the facility coordinator to maintain and review accurate records of pool chemical levels according to the facility plan
• Maintain constant surveillance of water and pool deck areas
• Wear rescue pack and rescue tube properly at all times while on duty
• Attend monthly in-services and other training as required and complete all required online training which included child abuse prevention training within 7 days of hire
• Upholds YMCA policies for safety, supervision, mandated reporting, and risk management. Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youths