(2Pm-6Pm Shift) Lifeguard - Yarrow

Job Details

Job Location
Yarrow Family YMCA - Westlake VIllage, CA
Position Type
Part-Time

Description

Do you have an interest in Aquatics or Emergency Services? Are you 16 years of age or older? Apply to work at the Y!
Y would I apply? FREE Gym Membership FREE Workout Classes FREE Pool Access Work with Your Friends - Text them the link to this page now!
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(We think so too!).
Here is what you would do: Be a First Responder Use your training to perform rescues in and around the pool Respond immediately to all situations that present the potential for injury Keep your skills fresh with Y Trainings and drills Abide by the Southeast Ventura County YMCA's Aquatics Policy and Program Standards Educate all participants on the Pool Area Rules Show how you are a positive role model Qualifications

"OK, I'm sold" What do I need to Qualify? Minimum age of 16 years old.
Ability to swim at YMCA Lifeguard prerequisite or equivalent ability to swim 500 yards.
Lifeguard, CPR, AED & First Aid for the professional rescuer Certifications through the American Red Cross or other nationally recognized organization.
Online-only certifications do not meet this requirement.
Certifications must be maintained and current at all times.
Knowledge in the principles and practices of effective Lifeguarding.
Ability to interact positively with a diverse group of people.
Criminal record clearance if over 18 years old.
Ability to lift as required in normal rescue situations.
Ability to see and hear to perform the essential functions of a lifeguard.
Ability to see and rescue in an aquatic emergency no more than 20 seconds.
Ability to sit, and walk whiling scanning entire pool.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.