Lifeguard - Reynoldsburg YMCA

YMCA of Central Ohio; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to community impact as a Lifeguard. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to develop lifelong safety and leadership skills while ensuring the safety of pool patrons. No prior experience is required, making it perfect for individuals looking to start their careers in a supportive environment. Enjoy benefits like a free YMCA family membership, paid training, and career growth opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference and saving lives, this role is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience while working with diverse teams.

Benefits

FREE YMCA Family Membership

Paid lifeguard training

Discounted programming

Career growth opportunities

Flexible hours

Impact the community

Gain leadership experience

Qualifications

• Must be 15 years or older and maintain Lifeguard certification.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and comfort in water.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of the pool and patrons at all times.
• Enforce rules courteously and maintain positive relationships.

Skills

Lifeguarding

Emergency Response

Swimming Skills

Communication

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard

Hourly Rate: $14

Flexible hours available

NO experience required

Benefits:

• FREE YMCA Family Membership
• Paid lifeguard training
• Discounted programming
• Career growth opportunities
• Work with diverse teams
• Flexible hours
• Impact the community
• Save lives
• Gain leadership experience

Develop lifelong safety and leadership skills

Duties include:

1. Maintains safety and security of the pool and its patrons at all times.
2. Rules are explained and enforced in a courteous, professional, and firm manner.
3. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately.
4. Maintains effective, positive relationships with members, participants, and other staff.
5. Performs chemical testing, as required.
6. Participates in emergency drills and in-service training to the level in which staff have been trained.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• Ability to maintain American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
• Ability to work with a diverse population including children.
• Comfort in and around water.
• Must pass a background check (18 years of age or older).
• Must pass a pre-employment skill check:
• 300 Yard Swim
• 2 minute water tread
• Timed submerged brick retrieval