Association Safety Trainer (CPR/FA/AED) - PT

Description

Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.

To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://www.gscymca.org

Greater Somerset County YMCA is seeking an Association Safety Trainer to lead CPR, First Aid, and AED trainings internally for our staff. This role works with the Associate Executive Director of Operations to schedule trainings on a monthly basis at our various branch locations - Princeton YMCA, Hillsborough YMCA, Franklin Twp YMCA, Plainfield YMCA, Somerville YMCA, Bridgewater YMCA, and Somerset Hills YMCA. Safety instructors should have a valid instructor certification from a nationally recognized and accredited certifying body (i.e.: American Red Cross, American Heart Association, etc.)

Requirements

Responsibilities

• You should arrive to teaching site at least 15 min before class is to begin for set up of equipment
• You will be responsible for transporting, loading/unloading, carrying and/or lifting equipment as necessary at assigned teaching locations.
• At conclusion of class, you are responsible for the cleaning of equipment according to established decontamination guidelines and reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate logistics staff member.
• Responsible for maintaining, managing and storing all assigned equipment, including storage at assigned work location and transporting equipment in personal vehicle.
• You will be required to maintain accurate class records according to the American Red Cross guidelines.
• Commit to a fixed availability schedule to meet teaching needs.
• Submit training activity and other course related records according to standard timelines.
• Use positive reinforcement and corrective techniques. Make accommodations for diverse learning levels.
• Structure class time to complete lessons and activities within the scheduled period.
• Manage class rosters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• This position requires an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification with all base lifeguard CPR/AED/First aid certifications current.
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be willing to travel and be able to work flexible hours: day/evenings and/or weekend hours.
• You should have excellent human relation skills as they are critical success factors in this position.
• You should have a strong aptitude in applying learned knowledge to the work environment, adherence to policies, procedures, curriculum and standards, a high degree of integrity and ethical work practices.
• Has a professional attitude.

Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:

• FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
• 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
• Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
• Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.

Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.