Lifeguard & Safety Champion | Flexible Shifts + ARC Training

YMCA Detroit; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Family Membership

Flexible Scheduling

Family-friendly Work Environment

Retirement Plan & EAP

Job summary

YMCA Downriver invites applications for Lifeguards to ensure safe swimming conditions and promote member safety. Responsibilities include supervising the pool, responding to emergencies, and performing safety checks in line with YMCA and Red Cross standards.

Preferred candidates hold a Red Cross Lifeguard license and CPR/First Aid certifications; A high school diploma is expected, with optional related certifications offered by us.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Red Cross Lifeguard license preferred; certification offered by YMCA.

Responsibilities

• Maintain active pool surveillance and enforce safety rules.
• Respond to emergencies per YMCA and Red Cross guidelines.
• Conduct routine safety checks on equipment and chemicals; attend staff trainings.

Skills

Hearing/distress signals

Strength & lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Red Cross Lifeguard license (preferred)

Job description

YMCA Downriver invites applications for Lifeguards to ensure safe swimming conditions and promote member safety. Responsibilities include supervising the pool, responding to emergencies, and performing safety checks in line with YMCA and Red Cross standards.

Preferred candidates hold a Red Cross Lifeguard license and CPR/First Aid certifications; A high school diploma is expected, with optional related certifications offered by us.