Lifeguard

Helena Family YMCA•Helena, MT
•Onsite

About The Position

The Helena Family YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to maintain active surveillance of the pool area, respond to emergencies, and ensure safety. This role involves enforcing safety rules, performing equipment checks, and conducting chemical testing. The YMCA will provide Red Cross Lifeguard certification upon hiring if necessary.

Requirements

  • Red Cross Lifeguard certification (if needed, will be provided upon hiring)

Responsibilities

  • Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
  • Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the “safe-in-six” model; completes related reports as required.
  • Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.
  • Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
  • Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
  • Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code.
  • Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
  • Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
  • Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action.

Benefits

  • Red Cross Lifeguard certification upon hiring if needed
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