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Certified Lifeguard
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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.
$27,421 / year median in Mississippi
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Lifeguard Metropolitan YMCAs of MS Flowood, MS Job Details Part-time From $11 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Cardiac arrest emergency response Patient resuscitation CPR Certification Lifeguard Training Cardiac arrest protocols Safety regulations First Aid Certification Public safety procedures AED operation Water safety instruction Lifeguard Certification Training Safety standard operating procedures Lifeguard experience Swimming rescues AED Certification Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic aquatic team at the Flowood Family YMCA as a Certified Lifeguard and be a vital protector of guest safety at our swimming facilities. In this role, you will ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for all visitors by actively monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety protocols, and providing exceptional guest service. Your expertise in water safety and emergency response will help create a secure space where guests can relax, have fun, and make lasting memories. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in a vibrant community setting while promoting health and safety. Duties Vigilantly monitor pool areas to prevent accidents and respond swiftly to emergencies using water rescue techniques and first aid protocols Enforce facility rules and safety regulations to maintain a secure environment for swimmers of all ages Conduct routine pool maintenance including cleaning, chemical testing, and equipment checks to ensure optimal water quality and safety standards Provide water safety instruction and educational guidance to guests, especially children and novice swimmers Respond promptly to medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest or injuries by administering