Overview
Preschool Teacher Jobs in Colchester, CT at CASTLE, Inc.
*Shifts are available as early as 5:00 AM, with the latest shift starting at 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, depending on scheduling needs.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary function of this position is to assume responsibility for safety and control of all patrons in and around the pool any time the pool is scheduled for use.
QUALIFICATIONS: (We will Certify you!)
YMCA “On the Guard II” certification and/or American Red Cross Lifeguard training
Basic First Aid, Emergency Oxygen, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Must be at least 16 or older
WHY YOU WILL LOVE THE YMCA
As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership, or a discounted family membership, and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The YMCA of DeKalb County is looking for attentive and responsible team players to fill the position of lifeguard to help create a safe and positive atmosphere in and around the pool in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Maintain constant and diligent surveillance of the pool and respond to emergencies.
Ensure safe, clean, and secure conditions for the indoor pool and surrounding areas.
Enforce all aquatics rules and policies on a fair and consistent basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrates competency in prevention of aquatic-related injuries through proper pool supervision
Contributes to the overall cleanliness and organizational aspects of the aquatics area
Assumes responsibility as a professional lifeguard
Takes initiative in situations where problem solving is necessary
Demonstrates competent physical strength, stroke efficiency, and swimming endurance as necessary to perform proper life guarding rescue skills
Follows policies and procedures and demonstrates knowledge as stated in the YMCA of DeKalb County Employee Manual
Demonstrates knowledge in performing rescues, caring for neck and spine injuries, sudden illness, heart attack, etc.
Recognize and respond to all emergency situations with proper rescue technique needed for situation, including activating emergency action plan
Provide necessary First Aid/CPR for victims in an emergency according to training provided
Communicate with Aquatic Staff team to ensure operations are managed daily
WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to cope with the stress of a non-profit community organization
Ability to work in a humid, warm environment
Ability to thrive in an environment with the unique challenges of a non-profit community service organization
Physical ability to stand and walk for extensive periods of time, as well as the ability to lift weights up to 45 pounds
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
The statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required by all incumbents. Incumbents are expected to perform other duties as assigned by direct supervisor. In addition to the above, all YMCA of DeKalb County employees are expected to:
Provide customers with the highest quality service
Promote teamwork and cooperative effort
Maintain a clean, safe work area, and practice effective safety habits
Demonstrate the YMCA Character Values of: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility
Salary: Part-time $12.00-$12.50 hourly
Hours Available:
Evenings: 5:00 pm-8:30 pm
Saturdays: 7:30 am – 12:00pm// 1:00pm – 7:00 pm
Sundays: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: YMCA of DeKalb Co, 533 North St. , Auburn , IN 46706
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
4 hour shift
After school
Day shift
Evenings as needed
Morning shift
Weekends as needed
Year round work
Work Location: In person
Title: Preschool Teacher
Company: CASTLE, Inc.
Location: Colchester, CT
