Description
A Summer of Fun and a Lifetime of Memories when you work at Silver Bay YMCA
Looking for a summer getaway? Look no further, Silver Bay YMCA is hiring, and we want you to join our team! Located in Silver Bay, New York in the Adirondacks on the shores of Lake George, Silver Bay YMCA is 700 acres of endless possibilities and opportunities. Founded over 100 years ago, Silver Bay YMCA is a mission-driven Conference and Family Retreat Center that serves 800 people per week during the summer season. Silver Bay YMCA offers a variety of programmatic activities to their guests and members including swimming, boating, fitness classes, indoor climbing, tennis, pickleball, archery, basketball, beach volleyball, hiking, lectures, string quartet concerts, and a craft studio.
REPORTS TO: Assistant VP of Campus and Conference Program
CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal/Non-Exempt
SALARY: $18.89-$26.47
POSITION SUMMARY: This position involves the direct supervision and training of all lifeguards and swim instructors. The Waterfront Team Leader is responsible for ensuring that all state laws and other measures contribute to the safety of Silver Bay guests and a quality swim lesson experience.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 15-20 Seasonal Staff
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Must be at least 21 years of age
· Must hold current
o YMCA Lifeguard, Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard or equivalent,
o Professional Rescuer CPR and First Aid Certifications,
o YMCA Progressive or Red Cross WSI Swimming Instructor
o Must have Red Cross Lifeguard Management or equivalent
· Must have two seasons of previous experience consisting of at least 12 weeks as a children’s camp lifeguard, with more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time, or at least 18 weeks of previous experience as a lifeguard.
· Must be a mature person who can assume high accountability due to the impending danger, risk, and attraction of the water environment to the guests.
· Strong leadership skills are essential in this position.
· Excellent customer service skills and the ability to enforce rules in a professional and positive manner.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be a skilled swimmer and able to pull weight through the water.
· Must be physically able to rescue someone drowning or injured in the water.
· Prolonged periods of being outdoors
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