LIFEGUARD

Maintain constant surveillance of water and pool deck areas, assist swimmers in distress, and provide emergency medical assistance. Provide support to swim lessons and aquatic programs instructors. Enforce and educate members about aquatic rules and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance, if over 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent; valid work permit required if a minor
• Previous work experience preferred
• Must be able to complete YMCA swim test and pass entry written test
• Possess a basic-level Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) certification from one of the following organizations: Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training ProgramTM, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), StarGuard ELITE, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA). Ability to transition to Red Cross certification within 90 days
• Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
• Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire

Benefits

• FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
• Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
• YMCA Retirement Fund
• Paid Sick Leave
• Flexible Schedule