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Lifeguard (Student)

Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS

Position Title: Lifeguard (Student) Unit Name: Campus Recreation Salary Grade: Student (Institutional) Number of Months: 12 months Full-time or Part-time: Part-Time Hours per week: 10-15 Proposed Annual Salary, Hourly Rate or One-time payment: Essential Duties: Oversees the daily operations of the pool. Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the natatorium; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a current lifeguard and CPR for the professional rescuer certification. Note: Students who qualify for federal work study positions are also eligible to apply. Job Description Summary: Oversees the daily operations of the pool. Lifeguards must have a current lifeguard and CPR for the professional rescuer certification. Hours of Availability: See required documents. Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate. Open Date: 11/18/2024 Will this job have a specific close date? No Special Instructions to Applicants: Complete the Hours of Availability information in the application. Please attach a copy of current certification under the other document tab. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

British Swim School Columbus, OH

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses Paid training Opportunities for internal advancement Birthday off and paid Annual PTO after 3 months The Position: At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that’s not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers’ goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it! Working at British Swim School you will notice that... We look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you’ve got?” In return for your efforts, you’ll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with a prudent opportunity for growth. You’ll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day. Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians. The position will also cross-train as a Customer Experience Specialist, known as a "Deck Ambassador" works poolside at our swim school. This position plays a critical role in providing an excellent customer experience. Typical Swim Instructor Responsibilities: Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s). Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment. Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (4pm-8pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift. Typical Deck Ambassador Responsibilities: Setting up and breaking down the pool deck area before and after each shift. Checking water chemistry and temperature prior to swim lessons. Welcoming students and parents/guardians to the pool deck area. Answering customers' questions about their account, their child’s progress, or about the program. Assist swim instructors and managers when needed during swim lessons. Post media content and monitor social media platform Minimum Qualifications High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. Enthusiastic personality. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing. Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills. Have a responsible and professional demeanor Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with children. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. Customer service skills: 1 year preferred Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training) About Us: Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lifeguard - Hilltop YMCA

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio in Columbus, OH

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio Lifeguard - Hilltop YMCA (Security) YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $14 Flexible hours available NO experience required Benefits: FREE YMCA Family Membership Paid lifeguard training Discounted programming Career growth opportunities Work with diverse teams Flexible hours Impact the community Save lives Gain leadership experience Develop lifelong safety and leadership skills Duties include: Maintains safety and security of the pool and its patrons at all times. Rules are explained and enforced in a courteous, professional, and firm manner. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately. Maintain effective, positive relationships with members, participants, and other staff. Performs chemical testing, as required. Participates in emergency drills and in-service training. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lifeguard (Summer Position)

Youth In Need Columbus, OH

Position Summary To organize and supervise camp aquatic activities in a manner consistent with State of Michigan Licensing Rules, GSUSA Guidelines, and GSSEM Safety Activity Checkpoints. Key Responsibilities To incorporate opportunities for teaching courage, confidence, and character during daily interaction with campers and staff. To become familiar with age groups served and to organize and administer activities at the pool for each age level. To establish and enforce pool procedures in accordance with all applicable guidelines. To tie in the curriculum of activities to enable participants to earn age appropriate levels of Girl Scout recognitions, when applicable. To integrate aquatic activities or programs for special morning and evening events. To take responsibility for all aquatic equipment by the proper use, cleanliness, and storage. To maintain a clean and healthy pool environment by ensuring that environments where campers participate in aquatics are clean, free of hazards, and bathrooms are sanitized daily. To take responsibility for accurate record keeping as required by the American Red Cross and State of Michigan records as related to training staff and teaching campers. To ensure that all equipment is inspected for safety on a daily basis and requests for repair or replacement are directed to the Assistant Camp Director. To maintain a properly equipped first aid kit at all times. Lead or assist with other programming as needed. To reside in a lodge and provide support for cabin groups as needed. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 16 years of age and have successfully completed and hold current certification as a Lifeguard from a nationally recognized organization and CPR for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent or willing to obtain certification during training. Must be able to take immediate action during emergency situations in a calm and competent manner and to accept guidance and direction. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required Be able to evaluate swimming skills at all levels, and supervise campers. Good judgement in anticipating and preventing accidents. Previous experience in a management or supervisory position. Experience in teaching youth activities is required. Knowledge of safety practices as applicable. Must be ready and able to communicate well with campers and staff and be flexible about programming options. Essential Requirements Become a registered member of Girl Scouts of the USA. Hold the minimum certification of Lifeguard Shallow Water, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. EQUIPMENT USED: Lifesaving equipment, buddy boards, pool vacuum, pool equipment, and standard cleaning equipment. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES/DEMANDS: Ability to walk, stand, and sit for long periods of time during pool sessions while being engaged. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds in and out of the water. WORK CONDITIONS: Activities occur both in an indoor and outdoor environment. Salary: $14.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Usswimschools Columbus, OH

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses Paid training Opportunities for internal advancement Birthday off and paid Annual PTO after 3 months The Position: At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that’s not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers’ goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it! Working at British Swim School, you will notice that we look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you’ve got?” In return for your efforts, you’ll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with a prudent opportunity for growth. You’ll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day. Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians. The position will also cross-train as a Customer Experience Specialist, known as a "Deck Ambassador" works poolside at our swim school. This position plays a critical role in providing an excellent customer experience. Typical Swim Instructor Responsibilities: Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s). Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment. Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (4pm-8pm), weekends (8am-1pm), and holidays as required by business needs. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift. Typical Deck Ambassador Responsibilities: Setting up and breaking down the pool deck area before and after each shift. Checking water chemistry and temperature prior to swim lessons. Welcoming students and parents/guardians to the pool deck area. Answering customers' questions about their account, their child’s progress, or about the program. Assist swim instructors and managers when needed during swim lessons. Post media content and monitor social media platform. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. Enthusiastic personality. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing. Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills. Have a responsible and professional demeanor. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with children. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. Customer service skills: 1 year preferred. Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training). About Us: Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lifeguard - Hilltop YMCA

YMCA of Central Ohio Columbus, OH

YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $14 Flexible hours available NO experience required Benefits: FREE YMCA Family Membership Paid lifeguard training Discounted programming Career growth opportunities Work with diverse teams Flexible hours Impact the community Save lives Gain leadership experience Develop lifelong safety and leadership skills Duties include: Maintains safety and security of the pool and its patrons at all times. Rules are explained and enforced in a courteous, professional, and firm manner. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately. Maintain effective, positive relationships with members, participants, and other staff. Performs chemical testing, as required. Participates in emergency drills and in service to the level in which staff have been trained. Qualifications/Requirements: Must be 15 years of age or older. Ability to maintain American Red Cross Lifeguard certification. Ability to work with a diverse population including children. Comfort in and around water. Must pass a background check (18 years of age or older). Must pass a pre-employment skill check: 300 Yard Swim 2 minute water tread Timed submerged brick retrieval #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Head Lifeguard - LIberty YMCA

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio in Columbus, OH

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio Head Lifeguard - Liberty YMCA (Security) Thinks, communicates, and behaves as a cause-driven leader and role model for other staff and members when it comes to desired staff behaviors; promotes youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in all job-related functions. Reports in uniform (swimsuit, guard shirt, towel, whistle, rescue tube, and barrier) to station when scheduled shift begins. Maintains active surveillance of the pool area; refrains from socializing while guarding. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the safe-in-six model. Completes related reports as required. Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, and other staff. Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for #J-18808-Ljbffr

Columbus, OH

Posted 4 days ago

10.000 - 60.000

Job Description

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio Lifeguard - Hilltop YMCA (Security) YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $14 Flexible hours available NO experience required Benefits:

FREE YMCA Family Membership Paid lifeguard training Discounted programming Career growth opportunities Work with diverse teams Flexible hours Impact the community Save lives Gain leadership experience Develop lifelong safety and leadership skills

Duties include:

Maintains safety and security of the pool and its patrons at all times. Rules are explained and enforced in a courteous, professional, and firm manner. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately. Maintain effective, positive relationships with members, participants, and other staff. Performs chemical testing, as required. Participates in emergency drills and in-service training. #J-18808-Ljbffr