LIFEGUARD
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Description
MAKE A DIFFERENCE. KEEP OUR COMMUNITY SAFE.
Looking for a job that keeps you active and gives you the chance to make a real difference? As a Lifeguard at the Kenosha YMCA, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming environment where kids learn to swim, families spend time together and our community stays active.
You’ll be part of a supportive Aquatics team while building valuable skills in leadership, responsibility and emergency response. With flexible scheduling and opportunities to gain experience, it’s a great job for students, young adults and anyone looking for meaningful work.
What You’ll Do
- Keep a watchful eye on swimmers and activity throughout the pool and deck areas.
- Help maintain a safe, welcoming environment by enforcing pool rules and responding to concerns.
- Recognize swimmers in distress and respond quickly and appropriately when assistance is needed.
- Help different pool activities, including open swim, lap swim and swim instruction, run safely and smoothly.
- Respond to emergencies using established lifeguarding, rescue, First Aid and CPR procedures.
- Complete accident and incident reports when needed.
- Report equipment or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Follow YMCA Aquatics policies and applicable Wisconsin public swimming pool regulations.
- Maintain professional, positive interactions with members, participants and fellow staff.
- Complete other duties as assigned