Lifeguard - Full Time

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as a Lifeguard in Philadelphia. This full-time role offers a chance to develop essential skills while ensuring the safety of pool participants. Enjoy benefits like free YMCA membership, flexible schedules, and comprehensive insurance coverage.

Benefits

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summer camp

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to pass Lifeguard Certification course.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and surveillance of pool participants.
• Maintain cleanliness of the pool deck.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Responsibility

Strong swim skills

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

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Greater Philadelphia YMCA provided pay range

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $17.00/hr

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

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!

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 8 paid holidays throughout the year
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Supplemental insurance benefits
  
  
  

What is needed for this job:

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

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.

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