Lifeguard - Free Certifications, Flexible Hours & Perks

oshmanfamilyjcc; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership for you and a friend

Flexible schedule

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and paid time off

R&R room access

Employee discount program

Stocked fridge and treats

Sunscreen provided

Job summary

The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) in Palo Alto offers seasonal, part‑time and full‑time lifeguard positions with flexible schedules. You’ll supervise pool spaces, enforce rules, and assist with daily pool maintenance to ensure safety and cleanliness across indoor and outdoor facilities.

Pay ranges from $20‑$25 per hour, with perks including a free gym membership for you and a friend and a suite of benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Current accredited Lifeguarding Certification or the ability to obtain the certification at the time of hire.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or the ability to obtain the certification at the time of hire.
• Prior experience lifeguarding or teaching swim lessons encouraged.
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed.
• Positive, upbeat and enthusiastic about working in a non-profit environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain watch over the pool area ensuring a secure and safe environment.
• Prevent accidents by enforcing pool rules and regulations.
• Respond to injuries, incidents, and any pool related emergencies.
• Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the aquatics center.

Skills

Watchful supervision

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

Lifeguarding certification

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) in Palo Alto offers seasonal, part‑time and full‑time lifeguard positions with flexible schedules. You’ll supervise pool spaces, enforce rules, and assist with daily pool maintenance to ensure safety and cleanliness across indoor and outdoor facilities.

Pay ranges from $20‑$25 per hour, with perks including a free gym membership for you and a friend and a suite of benefits.