Job description

We are actively seeking lifeguards and swim instructors at our Islands YMCA location!

LIFEGUARD JOB SUMMARY:

• Checking pool chemicals to assure they are safe and at acceptable levels.
• To anticipate and prevent problems and accidents in and around the pool.
• To maintain current CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications.
• Monitoring the pool and pool patrons for signs of distress and responding appropriately to ensure the safety of the patrons.
• Maintenance and upkeep of pump, filtration, heat and sanitizing systems.
• Maintain general requirements of pool operations and upkeep (i.e., heating, chemical safety).
• Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service.
• Assist in the annual Priceless Gifts fundraising program for the YMCA.

• Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, parents and children.

LIFEGUARD QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sound working knowledge of pool operations.
• Ability to supervise and lead multiple part-time staff.
• Foster positive staff, parent and child relation.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines

LIFEGUARD EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

SWIM INSTRUCTOR JOB SUMMARY:

The Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching swim lessons using current YMCA guidelines. Daily functions include instructing program participants in aquatic skills. In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

• To teach program participants how to swim.
• To complete and distribute midterm reports, report cards and progress reports.
• To write lesson plans for swim lessons.
• To maintain a small amount of paperwork.
• To assist lifeguards as needed in emergency situations.
• Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service.
• Assist in the annual Priceless Gifts fundraising program for the YMCA.

• Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, parents and children

SWIM INSTRUCTOR QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• .Sound working knowledge of aquatic instruction principles.
• Ability to develop and implement daily lesson plans.
• Ability to foster positive staff, parent and child relations.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guideline

SWIM INSTRUCTOR EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $13.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Savannah, GA 31410: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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