Lead Lifeguard & Aquatics Operations Leader

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA is seeking a Head Guard to supervise lifeguards, maintain pool safety, and support daily aquatics operations in Boulder, Colorado. You will lead staff, coordinate incident reporting, and assist with scheduling and open/close procedures.

The role requires lifeguard certification and First Aid/CPR/AED, with leadership experience highly valued. The position includes responsibilities for program safety, training, and ensuring a high-quality member experience.

Qualifications

• Lifeguard certification is required.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification is required.
• Experience in supervising staff is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain active supervision of the pool area and enforce rules.
• Prepare and maintain incident reports and daily logs.
• Assist with staff scheduling and open/close duties.
• Lead lifeguard team and address participant concerns.
• Onboard new aquatics staff and train them as needed.

Skills

Lifeguard leadership

Emergency response

Staff supervision

Communication

Education

Lifeguard certification

First Aid/CPR/AED

Job description

YMCA is seeking a Head Guard to supervise lifeguards, maintain pool safety, and support daily aquatics operations in Boulder, Colorado. You will lead staff, coordinate incident reporting, and assist with scheduling and open/close procedures.

The role requires lifeguard certification and First Aid/CPR/AED, with leadership experience highly valued. The position includes responsibilities for program safety, training, and ensuring a high-quality member experience.