Lifeguard

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine • Part-time • Portland, Maine, United States • $20 / hour • 2m ago

Summer Lifeguard (Indoor Pool)

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as Summer Lifeguards at our facility. As a Lifeguard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of all members enjoying our pool area.

Position Summary:

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine helps kids and teens every day by providing a safe place for them to dream big, learn lots, find their voice, have fun, and grow into great adults. The Lifeguard is responsible for effectively and safely supervising members in our indoor pool environment.

Summer Hours - Mon-Fri: 9a-5p (FT) or open to Part Time shifts

Position dates: June 16-August 15th

Must be 17 years of age or older

Responsibilities:

- Monitor and supervise pool activities to prevent accidents
- Enforce safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment
- Respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies
- Provide excellent guest services and assistance as needed
- Assist with laundry services and other cleaning tasks as assigned

Skills:

- Certification in Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid (REQURIED)
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Proficient swimmer with the ability to respond swiftly in emergency situation
- Experience coaching swim teams or teaching swimming lessons, preferred.
- Two or more years of lifeguard experience, preferred.
- Prior experience working with youth ages 6-18.
- Bi-lingual in Portuguese, Lingala, French or Somali a plus!
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Work Environment
- Locker Room/ Indoor Pool deck environment
- Must be able to lift, carry, reach, grab, bend, push or pull up to 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to traverse facility and lead students to safety in the event of an emergency.
- May be required to stand or sit for long periods of time of at least 4 hours per day.
- Ability to be in water for long periods of time during shift

Interested applicants should submit resume to HR@bgcmaine.org highlighting relevant experience.

BGCSM encourages applications from candidates committed to support diverse, welcoming, and inclusive Clubhouses.

BGCSM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine
277 Cumberland Avenue | P.O. Box 7830 Portland, ME 04112 | www.bgcmaine.org

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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