Lifeguard​/Swim Instructor

The Mid-Island Y JCC – The Center of it all is looking for part-time Lifeguards for our indoor pool.

We offer a competitive salary to all staff members. Certain part time staff members (anyone working over 20 hours a week) receive program discounts. We also provide paid sick time as well as flexible work schedules.

Our Lifeguards maintain safe conditions, participates in rescue operations, renders first aid and performs related duties as required. Under direct supervision, the duties require prompt and effective action in emergency situations.

• Patrols areas and observes activities, enforces safety rules, regulations and crowd control functions to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Assists and/or carries out rescue of helpless swimmers, administers first aid and applies resuscitation measures when necessary.
• Keeps first aid supplies and resuscitation equipment ready for immediate use. Maintains guard station and pool area in a clean and orderly manner.
• Participates in training and conditioning drills in swimming, lifeguarding and first aid skills.
• Prepares accident reports.

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification
• Nassau County Lifeguard Certification
• CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification
• First Aid certification
• AED Certification
• Ability to successfully complete a practical interview.
• Continuing possession of all minimum required certification

• Knowledge of first aid, rescue, and resuscitation techniques and equipment.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations governing the use of water facilities.
• Consideration swimming skill.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.

The Mid-Island Y JCC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Plainview, NY 11803 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plainview, NY 11803:
  Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person