Lifeguard - Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to water safety and community wellness as a Lifeguard. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a difference while enjoying flexible hours and personal development. You'll be responsible for maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all pool users, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and providing exceptional customer service. With perks like free training, childcare discounts, and a supportive work culture, this role is perfect for those passionate about fitness and helping others. Dive into a rewarding career where you can grow and thrive!

Benefits

Free Individual Membership

50% Off Family Membership

Discounted Programs

Free Training and Certifications

Childcare Discounts

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age with two years of high school or equivalent.
• Current Lifeguard Certification preferred or ability to get certified.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of the pool and respond to emergencies.
• Ensure safe and clean conditions for the indoor pool and surrounding areas.

Skills

Communication Skills

Surveillance Skills

Emergency Response

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Lifeguard - Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA

Part Time Service Jackson R Lehman YMCA, Fort Wayne, IN, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 4100

Dive into a Rewarding Career with YMCA Aquatics Team!

Are you passionate about water safety, fitness, and helping others develop new skills? The YMCA is looking for energetic, dedicated individuals to join our Aquatics team and make a splash in our community!

Why you’ll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.

Other perks our Y employees enjoy:

• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• Childcare: While working at a membership branch, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered during regular childwatch hours. All part-time employees also enjoy a 50% discount before and afterschool care and summer day camp options.
• Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities

The Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA is looking for an attentive and responsible team player to fill the position of a lifeguard to help create a safe and positive atmosphere in and around the pool in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

• Serve: Maintain constant and diligent surveillance of the pool at all times and respond to emergency situations.
• Care: Ensure safe, clean, and secure conditions for the indoor pool as well as the surrounding areas.
• Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that is able to connect with children and parents.

Requirements

• Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
• Must be at least 16 years of age with at least two years of High School or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Current Lifeguard Certification preferred or ability to get certified.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Salary: Part-time $12.50-$13.00 hourly

Hours Available: Shifts ranging 5:00am - 8:45pm M-F, 7:00am - 5:45pm Saturday, 11:45am to 4:45pm Sundays

Location: Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA, 5680 YMCA Pk Dr. W, Fort Wayne, IN 46835