Aquatics Lifeguard & Safety Guardian

Saginaw Family YMCA; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saginaw Family YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to oversee a designated pool zone and maintain a safe, friendly environment for all participants. Responsibilities include surveillance, enforcing rules, responding to emergencies, and reporting any injuries or hazards to a supervisor.

Applicants must hold current lifeguard, CPR-PR (or CPR-PR/AED), and First Aid certifications, with lifeguarding experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Lifeguard, CPR-PR/AED certifications required.
• Past lifeguarding experience preferred.
• Able to perform essential lifeguard duties and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of pool area (10/10 scan).
• Enforce pool rules and safety protocols.
• Respond as primary rescuer in injuries or emergencies and document incidents.
• Keep pool and hot tub areas clean and report equipment issues.
• Conduct daily pool water and chemical level checks.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR/First Aid

AED certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Saginaw Family YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to oversee a designated pool zone and maintain a safe, friendly environment for all participants. Responsibilities include surveillance, enforcing rules, responding to emergencies, and reporting any injuries or hazards to a supervisor.

Applicants must hold current lifeguard, CPR-PR (or CPR-PR/AED), and First Aid certifications, with lifeguarding experience preferred.