Top 7 Lifeguards Jobs in Modesto, Ca

Lifeguard
The Salvation Army Golden State Division —Modesto, CA
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- English
Aquatics Program Leader (Hourly)
City of Modesto, CA —Modesto, CA
- $18.20 - $22.13 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (Hourly)
City of Modesto, CA —Modesto, CA
- $18.66 - $22.68 an hour
- Overtime
- BLS Certification
- Basic math
- First Aid Certification
Aquatics Supervisor
Great Wolf Lodge —Manteca, CA
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Pool Monitor
Guiding Fitness —Manteca, CA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- In-person
- Outdoor work
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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Aquatic Dreams Inc —Modesto, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Children
- In-person
- Paid sick time
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Lead Lifeguard
The Salvation Army Golden State Division —Modesto, CA
- $19.50 an hour
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level

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Lifeguard
The Salvation Army Golden State Division —Modesto, CA
Prior to starting employment unless otherwise noted and must maintain current certification in the following: American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
$17 an hour
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (Hourly)
City of Modesto, CA —Modesto, CA
This position will be responsible for enforcing swimming pool regulations, organizing and teaching swim lessons, and promoting safety and health regulations.
$18.66 - $22.68 an hour

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Worthington Pools —Worthington, OH
Previous lifeguard experience or certification is required; current certification in CPR and First Aid is essential.
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Goldfish Swim School —Dublin, OH
Required to obtain Lifeguard certification through Goldfish Swim School, if not certified already. Communicate facility rules to members and guests fairly,…
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Lifeguard

The Salvation Army Golden State Division -
Modesto, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$17 an hour

Qualifications

Cardiac arrest emergency response
Patient resuscitation
CPR Certification
Lifeguard Training
BLS Certification
English
Swimming
American Red Cross CPR Certification
Decision making
AED operation
Lifeguard Certification
Swimming rescues
AED Certification

Full Job Description

OVERVIEW:

The Lifeguard will monitor activities, observe and provide assistance to swimmers, prevent accidents, protect life, and enforce regulations as well as control access to pools and locker rooms. Provide first aid when necessary. Assist swimming instructors in teaching swimming lessons and other aquatic programs. The position is also required to assist with general facility maintenance and cleaning duties as assigned. Attendance at all in-service training is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Considerately and patiently enforce Red Shield rules to provide a safe environment for all members, visitors, and employees. Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe areas and actions. Maintain order in swimming areas
Must be able to analyze situations and adopt a quick and effective course of action;
Patrol and monitor the swimming area and from towers to maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify any signs of danger
Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning
Provide first aid, rescue breathing, and CPR when needed
Inspect and maintain the cleanliness of swimming pool areas, locker rooms, restrooms, trash cans, cleaning equipment, aquatic equipment storage areas, and other areas as assigned
Maintain records and reports assigned
Assist with swimming lessons as directed
May work with any aspect of aquatic programs
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and customers in person and over the phone.
Carry out The Salvation Army mission in your actions and words during your employment.
Perform set up and breakdown of facility equipment as needed.
Follow and enforce the equipment checkout program. Report defects, necessary repairs, etc.
See that all equipment assigned to the aquatic facilities is maintained and properly inventoried on a regular basis.
Must wear standard apparel as prescribed by the Aquatics Manager and always exhibit a professional appearance while on duty

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

15 years of age (required)
Experience working with the public
Experience as a lifeguard (preferred)
Prior to starting employment unless otherwise noted and must maintain current certification in the following:
- American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
- American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification to include AED
- American Red Cross Oxygen Administration certificate
- American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens certification within 90 days of employment
Meet all health and safety regulations as defined by the Health Department as well as The Salvation Army.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to communicate effectively
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
Must be able to work varied shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts
Have the ability to work with children, parents, and staff in a capacity of leadership, counseling, and education.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Modern Office Equipment and Relevant Software

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must maintain minimum fitness level to be able to accomplish:
- 500-yard swim in less than 15 minutes
- Tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands
Position requires proficient swimming ability and endurance. Must perform the proper application of rescue and first-aid techniques. This position requires the ability to properly extract victims from the pool to the deck, and ability to lift and carry at least 50 lbs., sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, jog, pull, push, balance, reach and ability to use fingers and hands.

Ability to remain alert for long periods of time
Must be in good physical health, capable of meeting the demands of all aquatic areas

ADA Statement:

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Acknowledgment of Religious Purposes of The Salvation Army:

Please note that The Salvation Army has a religious purpose and status as a church. We ask our employees that they do nothing to their relationship with The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. Employees must agree and understand that their services are a necessary part of The Army’s religious purposes and their work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army’s religious purposes.

At-Will:

Any employment relationship with this organization is of an “at-will” nature, which means that an Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge an Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of this organization.

Experience

Preferred

Experience working with the public
Experience as a lifeguard (preferred)

Skills

Required

CPR/AED
Lifeguarding/First Aid

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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