Lifeguard – Safe Waters, Flexible Hours, Community Wellness

YMCA of Greater New York; Brooklyn (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Free YMCA membership

Paid time off

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Brooklyn is seeking Lifeguards to maintain safe conditions in and around the swim area. Candidates must have current YMCA Lifeguard certification and excellent hospitality skills. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of the pool, enforcing safety rules, and participating in training sessions. The position offers various benefits like medical, paid time off, and free YMCA membership, fostering a supportive work environment for candidates to thrive.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Current YMCA Lifeguard certification or equivalent is required.
• Must have Current Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe conditions in and around the swim area.
• Perform continuous and active scanning of the pool.
• Enforce aquatics safety rules consistently.

Skills

Excellent hospitality skills

Ability to demonstrate swim strokes

Tools

YMCA Lifeguard certification

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

A community-focused organization in Brooklyn is seeking Lifeguards to maintain safe conditions in and around the swim area. Candidates must have current YMCA Lifeguard certification and excellent hospitality skills. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of the pool, enforcing safety rules, and participating in training sessions. The position offers various benefits like medical, paid time off, and free YMCA membership, fostering a supportive work environment for candidates to thrive.