Lifeguard

Philaymca; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Haverford Area YMCA is seeking lifeguards aged 16 and over to join our team. This role offers flexible shifts, free YMCA membership, and discounts on childcare programs. Lifeguards will be responsible for pool safety and maintaining a clean aquatic environment while gaining valuable skills in leadership and communication.

Benefits

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on childcare and summer camp programs

Qualifications

• Individuals age 16+.
• Ability to pass lifeguard certification course.
• Passionate about safety around water.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and surveillance of all pool participants.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the pool deck.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Responsibility

Strong swim skills

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Haverford Area YMCA, 891 N Eagle Rd, Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #16005

Monday, April 7, 2025

Various shifts available: Daytime, evening, and weekends

Love swimming and working at the pool? We got you.

We are looking for individuals age 16+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

Some rewards for joining our team:

Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

Flexible work schedule. Opening shifts available for the early bird!

Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:

Age 16+

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or ability to pass the course

Passionate about safety around water and strong swim skills

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

Ensuring the safety and surveillance of all pool participants

Understanding and applying organizational safety procedures for the pool deck and aquatic areas

Maintaining organization and cleanliness of the pool deck, including skimming and brushing

What you can expect:

Support from an amazing leadership team

Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA

Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

After reading this, if you’re thinking this is great- Let’s gooooooo! We want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

• Haverford Area YMCA, 891 N Eagle Rd, Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States of America