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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp; Key Responsibilities&nbsp;Essential responsibilities/principal activities:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.&nbsp;</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEducation and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 18 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Opening Lifeguard II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed. Looking for support for the Evening/Closing Shifts! Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-10:00pmFriday 3:00pm-6:30pm Key Responsibilities&nbsp;Essential responsibilities/principal activities:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.&nbsp;</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEducation and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 18 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
#indaq BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Lifeguard II- Evening/Closing

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim Instructor I &amp; IIPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Afterschool/Late Summer/Fall 3:00pm-7:00pm Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the YMCA of the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children.&nbsp; &nbsp; Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES:
<ul>
<li>Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.</li>
<li>Report on the deck 15 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.</li>
<li>Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.</li>
<li>All instructors must start and end classes on time.</li>
<li>Agree to teach for an entire session.&nbsp; Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.</li>
<li>Communicate child’s progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.</li>
<li>Adhere to all pool rules and policies. Begin the first class with a reminder of the rules, bathrooms, etc.</li>
<li>Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate attendance for each class as well as updated skill completions using all required forms.&nbsp; Any student missing 3 classes should be reported to the Aquatic Director.</li>
<li>Take notes as need on the strengths and weaknesses of each child in the class.</li>
<li>Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm’s reach, and never turn your back on a class.</li>
<li>Exercise good judgment, competence in meeting the goals, objectives, needs and interest of the YMCA, the class as a whole and the individual student.</li>
<li>Incorporate all five-program components into each lesson: personal safety, water orientation/stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertisePHYSICAL DEMANDS:
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li>
</ul>
YMCA Competencies (Leader):Mission Advancement: Reinforces the Y’s values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the YMCA’s efforts for all stakeholders. Collaboration: Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance YMCA mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Has strong communications skills and uses them to communicate with all members and supervisors. Has an expectation of quality and consistency from self and others. Operational Effectiveness: Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Ensures continuous personal improvement. Personal Growth: Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Anticipates challenges that can sidetrack or derail growth and personal learning. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.</li>
</ul>
REQUIRED TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2</li>
<li>YMCA Swim Lessons (YSL) (preferred)</li>
<li>WSI</li>
<li>Training Provided active Lifeguard Certifications. (ex. YMCA, Red Cross)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
#indaq BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Swim Instructor I & II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Lifeguard IPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed. &nbsp; Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and Expertise&nbsp;Education and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 16 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications: (Training Available)
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time</li>
</ul>

Lifeguard I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
PT or FT hours $16-$21 an hour depending on experience Must be 16 years or older&nbsp; Are you looking for a fun, rewarding job where you can make a difference in families' lives?
We are quickly growing and are looking for fun and engaging people to join our team!
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is hiring swim instructors! We exist to create opportunities for families and help families learn to stay safe around the water. Our amazing teams have fun, build lifelong skills and friendships, and get amazing benefits when they are a part of our team. If you are friendly, enthusiastic, driven to succeed, and humble, come check us out!
Job Objective:
In collaboration with the General Manager and Aquatics Team, the Aqua-Tots Water Safety Instructor (AT-WSI) will provide swim lessons that adhere to the Aqua-Tots Swim Schools brand standard.
Highlights:
<ul>
<li>Paid bi-weekly</li>
<li>Off on major holidays (Christmas, Thanksgiving, July 4th, etc.)</li>
<li>Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company</li>
<li>Opportunity for travel for personal and professional development</li>
<li>Opportunity for education and enrichment opportunities</li>
<li>Access to leadership, peers, and company headquarters for resources and training</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Help prevent drownings by working with the community to provide a standard of excellence in teaching children and adults water safety.</li>
<li>Ensure parents are involved in student's experience by engaging them before class in appropriate ways &amp; providing concise, quality feedback after class that can be utilized to complement the student's time spent in lessons.</li>
<li>Collaborate with entire staff team to ensure school is show ready before, during, and after all operating hours.</li>
<li>Ensure knowledge of the school EAP by reviewing often &amp; report any safety concerns to AM/GM.</li>
<li>Contribute to a positive and professional work environment by embracing core values, maintaining healthy relationships with staff and supervisors, participating in workplace culture activities, and encouraging teammates.</li>
<li>Understand and embrace your role in development as an Aqua-Tots employee and as a professional in the workplace.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Experience:
<ul>
<li>Love for children and families</li>
<li>Willingness to help children realize their full potential by pushing them to their capability</li>
<li>Some basic swimming knowledge</li>
<li>Comfort in the pool</li>
</ul>
Work Week Basics:
<ul>
<li>3&nbsp;teaching shifts per week. (or more upon request)</li>
<li>Fixed schedule</li>
<li>Flexible hours for students of all ages</li>
</ul>
Lifeguards, swim instructors, swim coaches, water safety, teachers are all welcome, but we train, so no experience required!
Employment contingent on successfully completing a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
Job Type: Part-time (Full-time also available)
Salary: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule: Shifts include: Mon-Fri: ~9a-1p or 1:30p&nbsp; (morning shift) Mon-Fri: ~3p or 3:30p-8p.&nbsp; (evening shift) Sat: ~8:30a-1p or 2p Sun: ~8:30a-1p or 2p Ability to commute/relocate:
<ul>
<li>Norwood, MA 02062: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Fixed schedule</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person
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Swim Instructor (Paid training provided)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
The Recreation Department is seeking an individual to perform professional work in the safety and use of swimming pool(s), involving teaching all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens, assists in coordinating various aquatics programs and facility maintenance as needed, greets general public, answers questions and collects fees and registrations.
Part-time, hours vary. $17.02 per hour. Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1.Patrolling of the pool. Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations. Organize and conduct safety and rescue drills.
2.Teach all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens.
3.Attend to many items simultaneously, and/or in sequence.
4.Greet public using the aquatic facilities.
5.Participate in the patrolling of the pool.
6.Receive user’s fees and handle cash drawer.
7.Collect fees for memberships, lockers, and facility use.
8.Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations.
9.Respond to public inquiries about aquatics programs made by telephone, correspondence, or in person.
10.Perform a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering phone, running errands, picking up supplies needed for activities, selling tickets, collecting fees, and help set up for special events.
11.Supervise classes and activities for persons engaged in aquatics programs and co-sponsored programs.
12.Assist and attend various aquatics competitions throughout the year as needed.
13.Assist in regular and special aquatics programs, and register participants.
14.Assist in the maintenance of the swimming pool to include monitoring and maintaining pool filtration system.
15.Monitor pool water chemistry through testing of water samples. Adjust chemistry as needed to maintain standards.
16.Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
17.Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
18.Perform related work as required
&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of First Aid and water rescue operations. Ability to work under physically and emotionally stressful situations. Demonstrates oral and written communication skills. Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions and instructions, and abides by the rules and regulations of the department. Ability to work safely in changing work environments both inside and outside including exposure to chemicals. Ability to lead and instruct others in techniques and methods used in various work activities. Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the general public. Thorough knowledge of swimming, water safety skills and techniques and related activities. Good physical condition and stamina.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma and a minimum of two years experience in teaching aquatic programs. Certificates in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor (WSI) CPR and First Aid.
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26-007 Swim Instructor, Part-Time

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription:
Position Summary:
Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. 
 
Essential Functions: 
<ul>
<li>Maintains constant surveillance of the pool area.</li>
<li>Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Completes related reports as required.</li>
<li>Maintains effective relationships with the members, participants and other staff. </li>
<li>Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. </li>
<li>Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.</li>
<li>Perform equipment checks and ensure appropriate equipment is available as needed.</li>
<li>Check the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.</li>
<li>Perform chemical testing at appropriate times of the day, as required, and takes appropriate action.</li>
<li>Attends all staff meetings and training as required.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
Qualifications: 
<ol>
<li>Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification. </li>
<li>Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding and obtain YMCA Lifeguarding Certification.</li>
<li>Oxygen Administration certification </li>
<li>Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.</li>
<li>Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.</li>
</ol>
 
Physical Demands: 
<ol>
<li>Ability to pass lifeguard water test.</li>
<li>Must be able to remain alert.</li>
<li>Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.</li>
<li>Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals.</li>
<li>Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision.</li>
<li>Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations.</li>
</ol>
 
Dress Code:
Bathing suit is required and is not provided by the Greater Holyoke YMCA. The Greater Holyoke YMCA will provide an approved lifeguarding shirt to be worn while guarding.

Lifeguard

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Lifeguard IPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed. &nbsp; Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and Expertise&nbsp;Education and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 16 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications: (Training Available)
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
</ul>
 South Shore Gymnastics Academy is hiring experienced instructors for our instructional gymnastics classes. The average age of the students is from 3-12. The hours are after school and Saturday mornings. This is a great opportunity to suppliment your income and make a difference in the lives of children! If you love gymnastics, cheer or dance and love working with kids-this is the job for you!! We offer: Great Pay Fun working atmosphere Opportunity for growth and career advancement Excellent benefits are available for qualified individuals (full time.) Some experience with gymnastics and teaching/coaching is necessary. The Saturday mornings the shift is from 8:40-12. (The shift could be longer or more hours are available if the candidate has any experience with teaching gymnastics and competition teams.) This would be a great opportunity for someone who loves gymnastics and kids to get back inot the gym and share your passion with others!

Gymnastics Class Instructor for Saturday Mornings

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim AidPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for assisting certified YSL Aquatic Instructors during lessons.&nbsp; This position will work only under the supervision of a YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor. Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
<ol>
<li>Assist aquatics instructors during swim classes.</li>
<li>Be prepared for class. Have all equipment available and ready prior to swim class. Assist in putting away all equipment after swim classes.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Attend mandatory monthly in-service training.&nbsp; Attend mandatory twice per year association trainings.</li>
<li>May be required to work one on one with individual students during group classes.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Swim Aide is for 15 years of age to 15 years and 11 months of age</li>
<li>No experience necessary.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.</li>
<li>May be required to be in the pool for an extended period of time.</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li>
</ul>
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

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