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This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.The Lifeguard at the Plattsburgh YMCA creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all

Use appropriate rescue techniques if observing swimmers in need of assistance.Observe the swimming area for dangerous conditions, unusual or unsafe activities, and swimmers who are struggling.Promote the rules and regulations of the recreation facility.Be aware of possible situations where guests ar

Ensure continuous pool supervision by taking breaks only when another lifeguard is on duty to assume responsibilities, including during meal breaks and restroom visits. Lifeguard equipment such as rescue tubes and buoyancy aids. The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all members, gu

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Job DescriptionDescription: The Lifeguard plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals using the aquatic facility. This position includes maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pools, around the deck, and surrounding areas. The Lifeguard creates a positive atmosphere that promotes community for members, other lifeguards and swim instructors. The lifeguard opener is required to be onsite at 4:30am Monday through Friday. Open swim starts at 5:00am. Preparation for that includes turning on the lights, removing the vacuum, and untarping during cold months. The opening lifeguard is the sole lifeguard onsite from 4:30-6:00am and is required to sit chair from 5:00-6:00am when the second guard arrives. For safety purposes, the security team is on-call in case of emergency. This position earns an additional $2/hour shift differential from 4:30-7:00am. Key Responsibilities · Maintain active surveillance of the pools, splash pad, and the pool deck · Has knowledge of the emergency action plan; respond to emergency situations in accordance with the JCC policies and American Red Cross (ARC) standards; complete all incident reports as required · Maintain effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff · Inspect pool deck for unsafe or broken equipment; check the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving; report maintenance issues to the manager on duty · Attend all in-service training and staff meetings · Dress in the uniform provided for all shifts · Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks on the Daily Duties (DD) and Weekly Duties (WD) forms on the pool deck, Aquatics Office, deck bathrooms, and Break Room · Review DD/WD forms Scheduling · Arrive in time to be at the guard station when shift starts · Provide two weeks' notice for time off · Find coverage when shifts need to be traded or covered by other staff (subject to AD/AAD approval) · Check the scheduling app for messages and shift changes • Other duties, as assigned Requirements: Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required · Minimum age of 16 · Background Check for employees over 18 shall be subject to pre-employment Educational Requirements · Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification; CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid. · If a valid certificate is not held, taking a lifeguard class at the Valley of the Sun J is an option. Physical Requirements · Stand and/or sit for extended periods while remaining alert · Perform water rescues, including lifting swimmers ranging from 50-300 lbs. · Climb and sit on guard chairs up to 6’ high. · Able to work in an outdoor pool facility in summer and winter conditions · Remain outside in 100+ degree temperatures for two-to-eight-hour shifts with rotations every 20-30 minutes · Variable working hours include early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays