About this role
Under the supervision of the VP of Operations, this position teaches Aquatics safety and certifies positions required by the YMCA. Providing quality and consistency to all employees, the Trainer will instruct on Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, teaching lifesaving skills. Certified by the YMCA, you work independently to teach the techniques of Lifeguarding, Swim Instructor, CPR, First-Aid and Oxygen through the YMCA. *Must have active YMCA Instructor and 02 YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Training
Responsibilities and Duties
- Meets with Aquatics employees early in employment for certification.
- Assembles classroom to meet required guidelines.
- Instructs various YMCA training courses in accordance with all required parameters.
- Issues and collects all required paperwork in accordance with association procedures and files accordingly.
- Issues various certification cards following all company policies and procedures.
- Adheres to all YGB pool rules and policies, and MA DPH requirements.
- Knows and activates the center and pool EAP when needed.
- Ensures compliance with all YMCA safety standards and best practices, and regulatory health and safety requirements in the aquatic facilities.
- Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.
- Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately.
- Know and activate the center and pool EAP when needed.
- Performs, assists or rescues as needed.
- Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.