Head Lifeguard
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YMCA of Central Texas
Cedar Park, TX, US
Summary
The Head Lifeguard is responsible for the daily operations of aquatics facilities, including maintaining safety standards and ensuring a positive environment for members. They also assist with staff training, facility maintenance, and administrative tasks such as opening, closing, and patron counts.
Job Description
The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking experienced, friendly, and high-energy Head Lifeguards.
We are offering a $260 bonus for new staff, and a free family membership to the YMCA of Central Texas!
This position requires a vigilant, safety minded person to maintain a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Shifts Needed: Open for all availability
The ideal candidate will:
- Responsible for daily operations of all assigned aquatics facilities
- Assist with opening, closing and patron counts
- Ensure proper rotation of guards
- Ensure cleanliness of areas per specific cleaning procedures and standards and assist with pump room basic tasks as instructed
- Be able to verbally communicate with the public and staff
- Assist with in-service training
- Be responsible for finding substitute when needed and reporting substitution(s) to Aquatics Coordinator/Director
- Ensure safety standards are maintained and upheld
- Be 16 years of age or older
Certifications: YMCA or ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (ASHI or ARC), First Aid (ASHI or ARC), and Oxygen Administration (ASHI or ARC)
Skills & Requirements:
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certification
- One summer season work experience required
- Must demonstrate swimming ability
Applicants will be required to pass reference checks, a criminal history background check, sex offender check, and pre-employment drug screen.
Pay Rate: $16.00 to $19.00/hour
About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.
The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
We are for Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Waco, Texas
We are for Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Waco, Texas