YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA KANSAS
Lifeguard - Hutch YMCA
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA KANSAS, Hutchinson, Kansas, us, 67504
Description
GENERAL FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard I. will prevent accidents before they occur and promote the general safety of all swimmers, protecting life at all times.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Education/Experience Requirements:Minimum age of 16Physical/Mental Requirements:
Must be able to frequently perform the following physical activities; swim, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for extended periods of time, walk, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and communicate verballyMust be able to perform work both indoors and out and be exposed to prevalent weather conditionsMust maintain lifeguard certification level of physical and mental readinessMust be able to visually see all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibilityMust be able to adequately hear noises and distinguish distress signalsMust possess ability to remain alert and maintain concentration for long periods of time to ensure safety of participantsMust possess ability to make independent and sound decisions in a rapidly changing environmentMust be able to show initiative in the absence of supervisionMust be able to relate to and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent mannerMust be able to handle questions/concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional mannerMust maintain a neat and professional appearanceJob Requirements:
Commitment to the YMCA mission, vision and valuesMust attend New Employee Orientation within 30 days of hireComplete BLS/AED, First Aid, O2, Lifeguard Certification in accordance with Conditions of EmploymentUnderstand and abide-by all policies and procedures as set forth by the associationWork a schedule that reflects the needs of the branchJOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for maintaining all lifeguard skills as required in lifeguard certification.Responsible for actively scanning and maintaining appropriate positioning in pool area at all times.Responsible for immediately and properly responding to medical emergencies when they arise.Responsible for effective supervision of participants to maintain safety standards.Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.Positively correcting any unsafe pool activity immediately every time it occurs.Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures immediately.Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.Responsible for never leaving the pool unattended.Following all opening, closing and shift procedures, including locking all doors leading to the pool area after swimming hours. Ensuring all equipment is off the pool deck and appropriately stored.Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.Responsible for cleanliness of deck. Performing cleaning duties as assigned.Maintaining records as required (i.e. chemical readings, daily attendance logs).Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.Responsible for scheduled hours; securing substitutes when necessary. Notifying supervisor in in advance, and in writing.Maintaining effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and staff.Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.All other duties as assigned.EFFECT ON END RESULT
:
Compliance with Lifeguard I. job responsibilities will ensure a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment.
Requirements
GENERAL FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard I. will prevent accidents before they occur and promote the general safety of all swimmers, protecting life at all times.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Education/Experience Requirements:
Minimum age of 16Physical/Mental Requirements:
Must be able to frequently perform the following physical activities; swim, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for extended periods of time, walk, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and communicate verballyMust be able to perform work both indoors and out and be exposed to prevalent weather conditionsMust maintain lifeguard certification level of physical and mental readinessMust be able to visually see all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibilityMust be able to adequately hear noises and distinguish distress signalsMust possess ability to remain alert and maintain concentration for long periods of time to ensure safety of participantsMust possess ability to make independent and sound decisions in a rapidly changing environmentMust be able to show initiative in the absence of supervisionMust be able to relate to and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent mannerMust be able to handle questions/concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional mannerMust maintain a neat and professional appearanceJob Requirements:
Commitment to the YMCA mission, vision and valuesMust attend New Employee Orientation within 30 days of hireComplete BLS/AED, First Aid, O2, Lifeguard Certification in accordance with Conditions of EmploymentUnderstand and abide-by all policies and procedures as set forth by the associationWork a schedule that reflects the needs of the branchJOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for maintaining all lifeguard skills as required in lifeguard certification.Responsible for actively scanning and maintaining appropriate positioning in pool area at all times.Responsible for immediately and properly responding to medical emergencies when they arise.Responsible for effective supervision of participants to maintain safety standards.Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.Positively correcting any unsafe pool activity immediately every time it occurs.Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures immediately.Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.Responsible for never leaving the pool unattended.Following all opening, closing and shift procedures, including locking all doors leading to the pool area after swimming hours. Ensuring all equipment is off the pool deck and appropriately stored.Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.Responsible for cleanliness of deck. Performing cleaning duties as assigned.Maintaining records as required (i.e. chemical readings, daily attendance logs).Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.Responsible for scheduled hours; securing substitutes when necessary. Notifying supervisor in in advance, and in writing.Maintaining effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and staff.Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.All other duties as assigned.
EFFECT ON END RESULT
:
Compliance with Lifeguard I. job responsibilities will ensure a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment.
GENERAL FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard I. will prevent accidents before they occur and promote the general safety of all swimmers, protecting life at all times.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Education/Experience Requirements:Minimum age of 16Physical/Mental Requirements:
Must be able to frequently perform the following physical activities; swim, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for extended periods of time, walk, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and communicate verballyMust be able to perform work both indoors and out and be exposed to prevalent weather conditionsMust maintain lifeguard certification level of physical and mental readinessMust be able to visually see all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibilityMust be able to adequately hear noises and distinguish distress signalsMust possess ability to remain alert and maintain concentration for long periods of time to ensure safety of participantsMust possess ability to make independent and sound decisions in a rapidly changing environmentMust be able to show initiative in the absence of supervisionMust be able to relate to and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent mannerMust be able to handle questions/concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional mannerMust maintain a neat and professional appearanceJob Requirements:
Commitment to the YMCA mission, vision and valuesMust attend New Employee Orientation within 30 days of hireComplete BLS/AED, First Aid, O2, Lifeguard Certification in accordance with Conditions of EmploymentUnderstand and abide-by all policies and procedures as set forth by the associationWork a schedule that reflects the needs of the branchJOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for maintaining all lifeguard skills as required in lifeguard certification.Responsible for actively scanning and maintaining appropriate positioning in pool area at all times.Responsible for immediately and properly responding to medical emergencies when they arise.Responsible for effective supervision of participants to maintain safety standards.Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.Positively correcting any unsafe pool activity immediately every time it occurs.Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures immediately.Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.Responsible for never leaving the pool unattended.Following all opening, closing and shift procedures, including locking all doors leading to the pool area after swimming hours. Ensuring all equipment is off the pool deck and appropriately stored.Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.Responsible for cleanliness of deck. Performing cleaning duties as assigned.Maintaining records as required (i.e. chemical readings, daily attendance logs).Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.Responsible for scheduled hours; securing substitutes when necessary. Notifying supervisor in in advance, and in writing.Maintaining effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and staff.Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.All other duties as assigned.EFFECT ON END RESULT
:
Compliance with Lifeguard I. job responsibilities will ensure a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment.
Requirements
GENERAL FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard I. will prevent accidents before they occur and promote the general safety of all swimmers, protecting life at all times.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Education/Experience Requirements:
Minimum age of 16Physical/Mental Requirements:
Must be able to frequently perform the following physical activities; swim, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for extended periods of time, walk, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and communicate verballyMust be able to perform work both indoors and out and be exposed to prevalent weather conditionsMust maintain lifeguard certification level of physical and mental readinessMust be able to visually see all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibilityMust be able to adequately hear noises and distinguish distress signalsMust possess ability to remain alert and maintain concentration for long periods of time to ensure safety of participantsMust possess ability to make independent and sound decisions in a rapidly changing environmentMust be able to show initiative in the absence of supervisionMust be able to relate to and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent mannerMust be able to handle questions/concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional mannerMust maintain a neat and professional appearanceJob Requirements:
Commitment to the YMCA mission, vision and valuesMust attend New Employee Orientation within 30 days of hireComplete BLS/AED, First Aid, O2, Lifeguard Certification in accordance with Conditions of EmploymentUnderstand and abide-by all policies and procedures as set forth by the associationWork a schedule that reflects the needs of the branchJOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for maintaining all lifeguard skills as required in lifeguard certification.Responsible for actively scanning and maintaining appropriate positioning in pool area at all times.Responsible for immediately and properly responding to medical emergencies when they arise.Responsible for effective supervision of participants to maintain safety standards.Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.Positively correcting any unsafe pool activity immediately every time it occurs.Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures immediately.Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.Responsible for never leaving the pool unattended.Following all opening, closing and shift procedures, including locking all doors leading to the pool area after swimming hours. Ensuring all equipment is off the pool deck and appropriately stored.Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.Responsible for cleanliness of deck. Performing cleaning duties as assigned.Maintaining records as required (i.e. chemical readings, daily attendance logs).Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.Responsible for scheduled hours; securing substitutes when necessary. Notifying supervisor in in advance, and in writing.Maintaining effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and staff.Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.All other duties as assigned.
EFFECT ON END RESULT
:
Compliance with Lifeguard I. job responsibilities will ensure a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment.