Lifeguard Year-Round (Southwest)
Greater Austin YMCA · Austin, Texas, US
Why Your Role Matters As a Lifeguard, you play a key role in making sure everyone feels safe and confident in the water. Your focus and quick response help c...
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Why Your Role Matters As a Lifeguard, you play a key role in making sure everyone feels safe and confident in the water. Your focus and quick response help create a secure environment where members can learn, improve, and enjoy their time in the pool. By staying alert and following safety protocols, you help minimize risks and ensure a positive experience for all. Your role isn't just about watching the water--it's about building a community where everyone can thrive. We're hiring Lifeguards at the Southwest YMCA center! This is a year-round, ongoing position (not seasonal). We’re seeking candidates who can work 15–28 hours per week with flexible schedules. How You Make an Impact: What You Bring to the Y - Proactively monitor pool areas and enforce safety rules to prevent accidents, creating a secure space where members can enjoy the water with confidence. - React to emergencies with appropriate first aid and CPR, aiming for positive outcomes, ensuring that every member feels safe and supported. - Identify and resolve potential hazards immediately, preventing accidents and fostering a worry-free environment for all users. - Regularly inspect pool equipment and facilities, reporting...