Daytime Lifeguard

YMCA of the Chippewa Valley; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Flexible schedules

Program discounts

CPR/First Aid training

Career development

Retirement contribution

Job summary

YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is seeking a Lifeguard to supervise the aquatics area, ensure swimmer safety, and respond to emergencies. You will support open swim, water exercise, swim lessons and lap swimming while promoting a safe, welcoming environment for members and participants.

This part-time summer role offers 5-29 hours per week with benefits including a free YMCA membership, flexible schedules, program discounts, and access to trainings for CPR, First Aid, and YMCA Leadership to support

Qualifications

• Must be 15 years old or older.
• Must be able to supervise the aquatics area to prevent accidents, assist swimmers, and respond to emergencies.
• 5-29 hours a week.
• The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Oversee open swim, water exercise, swim lessons and lap swimming.
• Promote a safe, positive atmosphere and ensure member satisfaction.

Skills

Supervision of aquatics area

Emergency response

Communication

Customer service

Job description

The Lifeguard is a key member of the Aquatics team that is responsible for supervising the aquatics area to prevent accidents, assist swimmers, and respond to emergencies. Each member of our Lifeguard team creates a safe, positive and enjoyable atmosphere, promoting member safety and satisfaction in accordance with the YMCA policies and procedures. A Lifeguard builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills. You will oversee multiple activities including open swim, water exercise, swim lessons and lap swimming. Accepting Summer applicants! The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Qualifications

Must be 15 years old or older

Must be able to supervise the aquatics area to prevent accidents, assist swimmers, and respond to emergencies

5-29 hours a week

Part-Time Employee Benefits

FREE YMCA Membership (Upgrade to a Household Membership for just $21/month)

Work-LifeBalance

Flexible schedules for harmony between work and life

Discounts on YMCA programs and services for you and your household

Professional Growth

Paid trainings & certifications (CPR, First Aid, YMCA Leadership)

Opportunities for career development and skill-building

Strong retirement contribution (12% after qualifying)

Community & Connections

Build lasting relationships with members and staff