Lifeguard - Ellicott City (Dancel) - hiring immediately
Location: Woodstock
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the
Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their
values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose
to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates
are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a
part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your
heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a
charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual
and community well-being for all, for a better us. POSITION
SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other
assigned associate, Lifeguard 1 is responsible for the safety,
cleanliness, and operation of the swimming pool during operating
hours. The primary function of the Lifeguard 1 will be to safeguard
the health and safety of members, class participants, and guests;
and enforce guidelines and safety policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to
assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions
from supervisor or previous lifeguard. Attend regular in-service
training. Responsible for safety of all swimmers during shift and
for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules.
Responsible for chemical reading of pool conditions according to
bathing code. Adjusts pool as necessary. Responsible for the upkeep
of the pool area and equipment and notifying the supervisor of any
needed repairs or adjustments. May perform needed repairs as
qualified Prepares the program/service area with necessary
equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage. Actively
engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively
guarding. Focus on quality experiences and engagement within
programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image
and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times. Ability to
work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual
orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as
assigned Incorporate the four character values of the Y: Caring,
Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the Y Code of
Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community.
Assist in all other areas as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Lifeguard 1
will meet the qualifications set forth by the Y in Central
Maryland. Associates shall be of good character and reputation;
capable of carrying out assigned responsibilities; capable of
accepting training and supervision; and capable of communicating
effectively both orally and in writing as applicable to the job
responsibility. Minimum qualifications include: Current lifeguard
certification Current CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certification (or O2
within 30 days of hire) Successful completion and passing of the Y
in Central Maryland swim test Flexible Schedule, days, nights and
weekends Completion of new associate training (including Child
Abuse Prevention) before scheduled to work The Y in Central
Maryland provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
employees and applicants for employment. Moreover, the Y is firmly
committed to celebrating and achieving diversity and inclusion in
all we do. We strive to be an anti-racist organization and expect
all associates to treat others with respect, kindness and dignity,
at all times. Thank you for considering working for the Y in
Central Maryland. If being a part of our cause feels right for you,
we hope you will join us.
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