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YMCA of Southern MainePosted 6 months ago
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Lifeguard (Part-Time) - Freeport Maine

$35,360–$35,360 year

On-siteFreeport, Maine, United States

Part TimeMedium

Job Summary

Maintain rescue readiness by holding a rescue tube, whistle, and pocket mask while scanning your assigned zone from an elevated position or pool edge. Enforce non-swimmer protection rules, correct risky swimmer behavior immediately, and clear the pool if conditions become unsafe. Perform off-scan duties including water chemistry tests and document results. Promote the YMCA annual campaign and adhere to all brand guidelines. Work 9:00am to 8:00pm shifts in Freeport, Maine. Free personal membership and paid leave included.

Required Qualifications

  • 16 years of age or older
  • Current YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification
  • AED certification
  • Basic First Aid certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to travel locally
  • Criminal background check clearance (including fingerprinting through OCFS)
  • Ability to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift a person off the bottom and out of the water
  • Ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, use hand to handle or feel, reach with arms and hands
  • Ability to occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch
  • Comfort in the water
  • Ability to talk, taste, smell and see (both near and far)
  • Ability to continuously articulate and communicate clearly and precisely
  • Ability to demonstrate competency in all skills and activities required to obtain, maintain and renew lifeguard, CPR, AED and first aid certifications
  • Ability to see and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility
  • Ability to hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment
  • Ability to continuously concentrate on activities in the area of responsibility
  • Ability to remain alert with no lapses of consciousness
  • Ability to frequently understand and relate to ideas, generally several at a time, and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form
  • Ability to frequently remember verbal and written tasks

Additional Requirements

  • The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

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