Aquatics: Silver Splash/Water Aerobics instructor

Beaver County YMCA•New Brighton, PA

1d•$11•Onsite

About The Position

The Beaver County YMCA is seeking an Aquatics: Silver Splash/Water Aerobics instructor. This part-time position pays $11.00/hour and includes a FREE YMCA Membership. The YMCA will cover the cost of all necessary lifeguard certifications. The primary function of this role is to ensure the safety of all aquatic participants by diligently observing the pool and program attendees to maintain safe conditions.

Requirements

A minimum age of 15 years of age
Certifications for Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, Oxygen and First Aid.

Nice To Haves

YMCA lifeguard certification
Red Cross certification

Responsibilities

At least one lifeguard (holding current YMCA, or Red Cross certification) will be on duty at all times when the pool or pool area is in use.
All lifeguards that are on duty will be "rescue ready", meaning each guard should be: properly attired and easily identifiable, holding Rescue Tube with strap around their shoulder, equipped with a resuscitation mask and protective gloves, wearing a whistle, positioned at the pool's edge, standing or seated in an elevated guard stand and actively scanning their area of coverage completely within 10 seconds and are able to get to a victim under water within 10 seconds.
Observe participants in the pool and the pool area.
Maintain pool and make sure pool area is safe and clean.
Maintain professional conduct and a neat appearance consistent with the Aquatic Dress Policy.
Maintain an alert and observant behavior at all times.
Be aware of the YMCA programs and schedules and willingly share the information with participants.
Promote the YMCA mission.
Suggest improvements.
Attend trainings and meetings when scheduled.
Be a positive example of the YMCA to the members and participants.
Perform all other functions as assigned, relative to the welfare of the association.