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Published 13 hours ago
Deck Hand with the YMCA of Orrville
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Orrville, OH
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Civic Engagement, Seniors & Retirement
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
55+
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
Volunteer Description:
- Volunteers will take attendance for swimming lessons,
- Help direct children,
- Assist swim instructors with gathering equipment as needed
You must be able to:
- Pass a background check
- Speak with children & parents
- Show proof of CPR/AED certification
- If you don't have this, it is obtainable through the Y at a fee of $50
You will be serving children attending YMCA swim lessons and their parents, but also assisting the swim instructors and allowing the lifeguards to watch the water. This position creates a nice relationship between the Y and the community. Allowing parents to sit and watch with comfort, and allowing the lifeguard to relax a bit while they focus on their main job of watching the water. This is an extremely important job, and increases the overall safety of the pool area.
Location
YMCA of Orrville
1801 Smucker Rd, Orrville, OH 44667, USA
