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Lifeguard -Summer Rate $16.35 - Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA

Lifeguard -Summer Rate $16.35 - Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA

THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BOISE CITY IDAHOMeridian, ID, US
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Apply Now as a Lifeguard! Our Lifeguards are responsible for creating a safe environment for aquatics participants and serving as First Responder in emergency situations. Check out the benefits of being a YMCA Lifeguard at

Schedule and Compensation :

  • Part Time shifts, 10- 20 hours weekly, Monday through Friday :
  • 5 : 00am-9 : 00am
  • 9 : 00am-Noon
  • Noon-4 : 00pm
  • 4 : 00pm-7 : 00pm
  • 7 : 00pm-9 : 00pm
  • Weekend shifts can be combined for Full Time Opportunities!

Starting Pay : $13.85 per hour.

  • Additional $2.50 per hour May 7

    • September 6

  • Additional $2.19 / hour shift differential for hours worked between 5 am to 9 am.

    • Employee Benefits :

  • Professional growth and development through YMCA-sponsored trainings
  • Complimentary Membership at the YMCA
  • Staff rates on programs and services
  • Flexible work schedules and a family-friendly environment
  • Competitive benefits package for qualifying full-time staff including a generous paid-time-off package, medical, and dental insurance
  • 12% YMCA retirement fund contribution for qualifying staff

    • Responsibilities :

  • Create a safe environment for members and participants through active deck scanning, being on time and ready to respond quickly and appropriately while role modeling safe behavior.
  • Engage members and participants in effective, age-appropriate communication using the Y voice attributes. The down guard will actively engage with and encourage members during swim tests and lessons.
  • Develop intentional relationships and engage members in a way to help them meet the seven Cause Measurement goals.
  • Adhere to Aquatics Leading Practice Manual.
  • Provide appropriate feedback to participants and members as needed.
  • Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff, and volunteers at assigned program areas by adhering to YMCA Lifeguarding and association lifeguard standards.
  • Communicate health and safety rules and regulations to participants, parents, and volunteers.

    • Qualifications :

  • Must be 16 years of age or older upon hire.
  • Must be able to differentiate between colors (red, yellow, blue and green).
  • Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
  • Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
  • Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

    • Certifications Required :

  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Oxygen Certification
  • Y Lifeguard

    • Welcoming and Inclusion :

    At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people–regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.

    How To Apply :

    External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.

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