Lifeguard - Weekday Mornings & Daytime Shifts

Youngstown Area Jewish Federation; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free JCC Membership

Discounted programming rates

403(b) Retirement plan

and more!

Job summary

The Jewish Community Center in Youngstown, OH is seeking dependable lifeguards to join our aquatics team on a part-time basis. Shifts available Monday–Friday between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Starting wage $12.50/hour with shift differential for the 5:00 AM shift.

No prior lifeguarding experience required. If you're responsible, comfortable in the water, and willing to learn lifesaving skills, we encourage you to apply. Benefits include Free JCC Membership and opportunities to get certified.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification or ability to become certified through the JCC.
• Ability to physically perform necessary rescue skills, including lifting, pushing, and pulling as required.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor the pool and enforce aquatic safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies at all times.
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and welcoming attitude toward members, guests, and staff.
• Assist with pool maintenance through chemical testing, safety inspections, and required documentation.
• Inspect rescue equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Attend required training, communicate with supervisors, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Lifeguard certification

Rescue skills

Background check

Drug screening

Job description

Description

Come Join our Team!

Hours: Monday–Friday, shifts available between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Starting Wage: $12.50/hour, with a shift differential available for the 5:00 AM shift..

The Jewish Community Center is looking for dependable, responsible individuals to join our aquatics team as part-time lifeguards! Whether you're looking for a second job, a few extra hours during the week, or a rewarding part-time position, we'd love to hear from you!

Never worked as a lifeguard before? That's okay!

If you're responsible, comfortable in the water, and interested in learning valuable lifesaving skills, we encourage you to apply!

Why Join Our Team?

• Weekday shifts available between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• Part-time morning and daytime opportunities
• No previous lifeguarding experience required
• Not certified? No Problem! We can help you get certified!
• Welcoming, community-focused work environment

Position Overview

Lifeguards are responsible for maintaining a safe and welcoming aquatic environment by monitoring swimmers, enforcing pool rules, and responding to emergencies when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively monitor the pool and enforce aquatic safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies at all times.
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and welcoming attitude toward members, guests, and staff.
• Assist with pool maintenance through chemical testing, safety inspections, and required documentation.
• Inspect rescue equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Attend required training, communicate with supervisors, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Benefits Include

• Free JCC Membership
• Discounted programming rates
• 403(b) Retirement plan
• and more!

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification or ability to become certified through the JCC.
• Ability to physically perform necessary rescue skills, including lifting, pushing, and pulling as required.
• Ability to remain alert for extended periods and work indoors or outdoors as needed.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.