Lifeguard - Geauga YMCA

YMCA of Greater Cleveland Recruitment Team • Chardon, OH

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About The Position

At the Y, our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community. YMCA of Greater Cleveland has an immediate need for Lifeguards who will be responsible for ensuring safety of all participants during open swim and program activities.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write & understand written directions.
• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Current YMCA or Red Cross life guarding certification and CPR PRO certification.
• Physical ability to rescue an individual from water.
• Prior experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain CPR, First Aid, other required YMCA certifications.
• Report to work on time and with appropriate safety equipment (fanny pack) and appropriate clothing.
• Ensure safety of participants during class and/or open swim.
• Adhere to Blood borne Pathogen standards and attend annual training.
• Notify supervisor of any faulty equipment or unsafe conditions.
• Document any incidents that occur during shift (on daily basis).
• Monitor chlorine, PH levels/ and track water temperature hourly.

Benefits

• A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare).
• Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee.
• Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees