Lifeguard
Full time @YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth posted 2 weeks ago in Health Care Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 13180
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Experience 4 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
“Responsibilities
Supervise participants at all times and ensure a safe environment in regard to conduct, safety education/intervention, regulatory and policy compliance, and equipment usage
Recognize and prevent potentially dangerous situations, using approved techniques for supervision of aquatic areas and users, in emergency situations; providing water rescue, first aid, and follow up. Complete any safety documentation and reporting as required
Conduct routine inspections of facility’s public areas to ensure hazards are corrected and mitigated, maintenance issues are addressed, and participant safety is maintained
Build, foster, and maintain positive working relationships with participants, community members, staff and volunteers through positive internal/external communications, timely response to questions and issue resolution
Qualifications & Skills
1-3 years’ experience lifeguarding
National Lifeguard Certificate(NLS)
Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor or Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification, YMCA swim instruction experience are assets
Demonstrated safety conscious mindset and Standard First Aid/CPR certification
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Bilingual in French, Arabic, etc. an asset
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work irregular hours as required
We Offer
Individual & Family YMCA Membership options”
Required skills
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