Top 3 Lifeguard Jobs in Charlottesville, Va

Lifeguard
Piedmont YMCA —Charlottesville, VA
- $15 an hour
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Farmington Country Club —Charlottesville, VA
- $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
Full-Time Lifeguard II
City of Charlottesville, VA —Charlottesville, VA
- $19.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Lifeguard

Piedmont YMCA
Charlottesville, VA

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Job Details

$15 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
First Aid Certification
Decision making
Stakeholder relationship building
AED Certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the Y community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintains active surveillance of the pool area
Knows and 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
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area
Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code
Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving
Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action
Identifies and celebrates the successes of members and program participants
Attends all staff meetings and in-service training
Adheres to the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility
Performs other duties as assigned

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

Advancing Our Mission & Cause: Engaging Community, Volunteerism, Philanthropy, Change Leadership

Building Relationships: Collaboration, Communication & Influence, Inclusion

Leading Operations: Critical Thinking & Decision Making, Fiscal Management, Functional Expertise, Innovation, Program/Project Management

Developing & Inspiring People: Developing Self & Others, Emotional Maturity

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum age of 15
Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
Current YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent
Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date
Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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LATE SUMMER LIFEGUARD (JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER)

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