West Suburban YMCA | Newton, MA

General

• Maintain active surveillance of the pool area
• Proactively prevent injuries
• Review emergency procedures and respond immediately to emergencies according to YMCA policies and procedures
• Complete incident and accident reports accurately and promptly
• Maintain a professional demeanor and wear the proper uniform
• Support diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion initiatives
• Build positive relationships with members, participants, and staff
• Apply safety rules, policies, and guidelines for waterfront and aquatic areas
• Maintain accurate records required by the YMCA and/or state Health Department code
• Perform equipment checks and ensure required equipment is available
• Perform chemical checks and circulate pools as needed
• Check pools for hazardous conditions upon arrival and during shifts
• Clean the pool deck when not guarding
• Attend staff meetings and in-service training
• Accept additional responsibilities and duties as needed

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Lifeguard

• Assist Youth Group Leaders in direct supervision of groups of children in a state-licensed out-of-school-time program
• Provide quality experiences to children and parents focused on YMCA core values
• Assist with culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate program activities
• Support students' remote academic learning when applicable
• Adhere to YMCA and EEC safety, cleanliness, and other standards
• Attend staff meetings and training
• Support diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives
• Follow YMCA and EEC policies and procedures, including medical, disciplinary, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures
• Maintain positive relationships with parents and staff
• Work at special events and vacation week programs when needed
• Respond appropriately to emergencies requiring first aid and/or CPR
• Perform other duties as assigned

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Afterschool Group Leader

• Provide direct supervision of a group of children in a state-licensed out-of-school-time program
• Plan and implement culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate activities consistent with YMCA values
• Support students' remote academic learning when applicable
• Follow YMCA and Massachusetts Early Education & Care standards for safety and cleanliness
• Attend staff meetings and training
• Support diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion initiatives
• Follow policies and procedures concerning medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies
• Maintain positive relationships with parents and staff
• Work special events and vacation-week programs as needed
• Respond appropriately to emergencies requiring first aid and/or CPR
• Perform other duties as assigned

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Lifeguard

Afterschool Group Leader

Afterschool Group Leader