Lifeguard

Description

 Make a difference every day by helping create a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for swimmers of all ages. The Alfond Youth and Community Center (AYCC) is looking for a responsible, attentive, and customer-focused team member who is passionate about water safety and enjoys working with the public. In this role, you'll play a key part in maintaining a secure pool environment, responding confidently to emergencies, and providing a positive experience for every guest. If you're dependable, work well with a variety of personalities, and lead by example, we'd love to have you join the AYCC team!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversight & observation of the pool area.  
• Keep accurate and adequate records of attendance and participation for open swims.
• Record pool tests when necessary.
• Keep lifeguard locker room, bathrooms and general pool areas neat and orderly.
• Recommend needed supplies and equipment necessary for maintenance and safety standards to be met for proper functioning of pool area.

WORK SCEHDULE: Varied hours including days, evenings & weekends.

Requirements

 KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Certified in Lifesaving, CPR, and First Aid. Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification.

 SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to recognize emergencies and respond appropriately, including incidents in the water and on land.
• Ability to interact with the general public and staff at all levels.
• Ability to work well with various personalities
• Ability to teach through demonstration

 AYCC is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.