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YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley

Lifeguard - Bett YMCA

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A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.

$28,624 / year median in Iowa

+10% projected growth

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Lifeguard - Bett
YMCA YMCA
of the Iowa Mississippi Valley - 4.0 Bettendorf, IA Job Details Part-time $12 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee assistance program 403(b) Childcare Qualifications Lifeguard Training Lifeguard Certification Full Job Description YMCA Lifeguard says, "My favorite thing about being a lifeguard at the Y is the community. The members, guests, and staff really make me enjoy coming into work every day. The interactions I have when at work have the power to change a bad day into a better one, and everyone is very helpful. The Y really is a team."
PAY RATE
$12.00/hr The lifeguard is responsible for the safety of all patrons in and around the pool area. Lifeguards ensure the safety of all participants by following aquatics best practices. Adhere to and enforce aquatic rules and procedures consistently and fairly. Maintain constant surveillance of water and pool deck areas, using the 10-10 rule. Wear rescue fannie pack and rescue tube at all times while on duty. Maintain cleanliness of pool area when not performing primary duties. Accurately record and submit incident reports as required. Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Program Y Retirement Fund:
Y pays 12% after employee meets eligibility requirements Eligible to participate in 403B savings account through Y Retirement Fund We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be lifeguard certified (classes provided through the YMCA if not already certified). This position is open to candidates 16 years of age and older. The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.