Certified Lifeguard - Flexible Part-Time + Free Membership

DeKalb Health; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Job summary

Southdale YMCA in Edina, MN is seeking certified lifeguards for a part-time position. You will supervise the aquatics area, respond to emergencies, and support open swim, water exercise, and lessons while promoting member safety and a positive pool experience.

The role requires vigilant surveillance, adherence to YMCA policies, and frequent in-service trainings to maintain readiness for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 15.
• Current nationally accredited lifeguard certification.
• Current BLS/CPR + AED for the Professional Rescuer annually and First Aid certifications.
• Oxygen Administration certification required within 45 days of hire.
• Physically perform all lifeguard duties.
• Ability to observe and respond to swimmers and hazards.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area and respond to emergencies.
• Perform first aid and complete incident/accident reports.
• Know and enforce pool policies and guidelines.
• Attend monthly in-service trainings.
• Oversee activities including open swim, water exercise, swim lessons, and lap swimming.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR + AED for the Professional Rescuer

First Aid certification

Oxygen Administration

Observation & vigilance

Job description

Southdale YMCA in Edina, MN is seeking certified lifeguards for a part-time position. You will supervise the aquatics area, respond to emergencies, and support open swim, water exercise, and lessons while promoting member safety and a positive pool experience.

The role requires vigilant surveillance, adherence to YMCA policies, and frequent in-service trainings to maintain readiness for emergencies.