Lifeguard at Beaumont Y

• Age: Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Certifications: Current and valid Lifeguard Certification, Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Oxygen certification.
• Skills: Excellent swimming proficiency and a diverse background in aquatic environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain active, alert scanning of the pool area to prevent water and deck accidents.
• Provide immediate rescue, first aid, and emergency assistance when necessary.
• Enforce pool rules consistently and handle disciplinary actions fairly.
• Secure the aquatic facility by locking all entry doors when the pool is unattended.
• Participate in all mandatory staff meetings and in-service training sessions.
• Perform routine maintenance including debris removal, nightly deck washing, and skimming.
• Keep pool decks, pathways, and emergency exits clear of all obstructions.
• Wear the required YMCA staff uniform, name tag, and whistle at all times while on duty.
• Deliver excellent customer service by answering general YMCA member questions warmly.
• Maintain personal accountability for scheduled shifts or secure qualified substitutes in advance.
• File detailed, accurate accident and incident reports immediately, regardless of severity.
• Uphold the YMCA mission and core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Benefits

• FREE city-wide YMCA membership.
• Discounted YMCA program and activity fees.
• Flexible work schedules tailored to your availability.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.