Daytime Lifeguard — Safe Waters, Mon–Fri 8a–4p

Heart of the Valley YMCA; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart of the Valley YMCA in Madison, AL is seeking dedicated lifeguards for daytime shifts. This role offers weekday availability from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM to supervise the pool area and uphold the Y’s values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Ideal candidates will be at least 16 years old and hold ARC lifeguard certification with CPR, AED, and First Aid. Prior aquatic facility management experience is preferred, with a focus on vigilance, safety, and member service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification with CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Experience in aquatic facility management and pool operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and promote the YMCA mission, goals and objectives to employees, volunteers and the community.
• Serve in an advisory capacity to ensure a safe aquatic environment is maintained at the YMCA aquatic facility.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Maintain current adult, infant and child CPR, AED and Lifesaving certifications.
• Ensure that all swim programs and classes are carried out according to Heart of the Valley YMCA Association standards.
• Ensure that all chemicals are balanced and maintained on a regular basis.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Perform routine maintenance of the pool and surrounding areas to ensure cleanliness.
• Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the Branch Director or Aquatics Director.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Team supervision

Education

Lifeguard Certification (ARC)

CPR/AED/First Aid

Job description

Heart of the Valley YMCA in Madison, AL is seeking dedicated lifeguards for daytime shifts. This role offers weekday availability from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM to supervise the pool area and uphold the Y’s values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Ideal candidates will be at least 16 years old and hold ARC lifeguard certification with CPR, AED, and First Aid. Prior aquatic facility management experience is preferred, with a focus on vigilance, safety, and member service.