Lifeguard

Join Home of the Innocents (HOTI), a non-profit dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce. 

If you're passionate about making a difference for children, families, and our community, we invite you to apply!

Job Purpose:

Lifeguards and Pool Attendants shall ensure that the highest degree of quality programmatic offerings and facility operation is maintained at all times. 

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist management in maintaining operations in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility including the Health Department and OSHA as needed.  
• Complete all required documentation including reports of exposure to potentially infectious or hazardous materials as needed.
• Maintain all proper lifeguard/pool attendant certifications as mandated by HOTI and local government agencies as needed.
• Be proactive in eliminating hazards and be able to react quickly if an accident occurs as needed.
• Ensure that all equipment and facility areas are maintained and all facility users are following established safety regulations as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. 
• Lifeguard certification with CPR/AED and First Aid certification through American Red Cross (Current certification OR be willing to become certified.) 
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully and patiently with all guests.
• Must be knowledgeable of aquatics practices and procedures and local laws that pertain to pools.
• Must possess the willingness to work harmoniously as part of a team.
• Must possess willingness to handle difficult people with tact and enthusiasm.
• Experience working directly with children or special populations preferred.

Shift:

• Day and early Evening shift with some Saturday's. NO Sunday's. 
• Full Time or Part Time available

What you’ll receive as a valued member of Home of the Innocents:

• Full Healthcare and Benefits package
• 401k Retirement Fund Investment opportunity
• Training and certification opportunities
• Continued education programs
• Tuition Reimbursement