Lifeguard - Pottstown YMCA

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Pottstown (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership - access to all 4

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summerCamp

Career development opportunities at Y

Job summary

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a Lifeguard to help ensure the safety of all pool participants during early morning shifts. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about water safety and have strong swimming abilities.

A Red Cross Lifeguard certification (or the ability to obtain one) is required. Typical responsibilities include supervising the pool deck, following safety procedures, and keeping the area clean and organized.

Qualifications

• Age 16+
• 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

Skills

Swim skills

Safety awareness

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Required Shifts: 6am-10am

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

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 as our Lifeguard:

• 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 as our Lifeguard:

• 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

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply