Waterfront Lifeguard

This position is eligible for a potential $1000 end of summer bonus

AND another $100 Labor Day bonus

Apply today for more details!

This is a seasonal full time or part time position at the North Kingston Town Beach.  Shifts may be flexible to your availability.  

Position summary:
Monitor activities in swimming areas to provide a safe environment, enforcing pool rules and regulations while contributing to the enjoyment of the YMCA facility.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned

Responsible for the health and safety of all individuals on the waterfront, i.e. caution regarding unsafe practices and conditions and perform rescue/first aid when necessary.

• Report accidents and injuries and complete incident reports.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the waterfront and surrounding area, including beach parking lot and restrooms.
• Responsible for adherence to operational procedures regarding opening and closing of the pool as well as proper use and storage of equipment.
  Report maintenance or safety issues to Aquatics Director.
  Responsible for attending staff meetings/events. Demonstrate and teach the Character Development Program values of caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty.
  Responsible for arriving prepared for the scheduled shift, which includes arriving for duty 15 minutes prior; in proper attire; prepared for constant concentration and visual surveillance of swimmers with no distractions.
  Other duties as assigned.

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 requires. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:
High School (GED) preferred
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to anticipate, identify and address members needs to ensure safety and enjoyment. To accurately complete all required paperwork. Professionally handle and or get help to resolve conflict. Ability to follow instructions as given and/or directed by supervisor.