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Juniata Valley YMCA Lifeguard-Part Time in Burnham, Pennsylvania
POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Maintains active surveillance of the pool area. 2. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Accurately completes related reports as required. 3. Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff. 4. Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
5.Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code. 6. Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed reporting any concerns to the Aquatics Director or pool manager. 7. Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving. 8.Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action. 9. Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum age of 16. 2. Certifications: Lifeguard Certification 3. Ability to maintain level of physical and mental readiness consistently over entire guard shift. 4. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards. 5. Must have Child Abuse Clearance, State Police Clearance, and FBI Clearance
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