Lifeguard - Burlington Schools

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Westampton Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer Retention Bonus

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Job summary

Philaymca is seeking lifeguards in Westampton Township, NJ. Ideal candidates will be 18+ years old, possess strong swimming skills and have or be willing to obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.

Enjoy flexible scheduling, a summer retention bonus, and a free YMCA membership. Join us in making a positive impact in our community while ensuring the safety of pool participants!

Qualifications

• Age 18+
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or ability to pass the course
• Passionate about safety around water

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and surveillance of all pool participants
• Applying organizational safety procedures for the pool deck
• Maintaining organization and cleanliness of the pool deck

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Responsibility

Swimming skills

Job description

Burlington County Special Services School - Westampton, 20 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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

We are looking for individuals age 18+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

Rewards

• Summer Retention Bonus: Support a safe and successful pool season—team members who work 300 hours between Memorial Day and Labor Day will earn a $500 bonus!
• 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!

Qualifications

• Age 18+
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or ability to pass the course
• Passionate about safety around water and strong swim skills

Responsibilities

• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

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

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.