Part-Time Lifeguard & Pool Safety Specialist

YMCA of Central Massachusetts; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave

Job summary

The YMCA of Central Massachusetts, Boroughs Family Branch, is seeking a part-time lifeguard to supervise pool activities and maintain a safe environment for all members and staff. You will monitor the pool, perform lifeguard duties, and assist with equipment and chemical testing as needed.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, possess an active Lifeguard Certification, and have Basic Life Support or CPR/AED, First Aid, and emergency oxygen administration certifications either at hire or

Qualifications

• Must hold active Lifeguard Certification
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Certifications: Basic Life Support or CPR/ AED, First Aid and Emergency Oxygen Administration at hiring or within 30 days

Responsibilities

• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area and ensures a safe environment for all members and staff.
• Knows and reviews emergency procedures and responds immediately per YMCA policies, including delivering life saving care.
• Remains calm under pressure and communicates effectively with others.
• Performs equipment checks and ensures necessary equipment is available.
• Checks pool for hazards and reports to appropriate personnel.
• Performs chemical testing when not guarding and takes appropriate action.
• Attends trainings and maintains active certifications related to the position.

Skills

Communication

Strong swimmer

Safety awareness

Work ethic

Education

16+ years old

Job description

The YMCA of Central Massachusetts, Boroughs Family Branch, is seeking a part-time lifeguard to supervise pool activities and maintain a safe environment for all members and staff. You will monitor the pool, perform lifeguard duties, and assist with equipment and chemical testing as needed.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, possess an active Lifeguard Certification, and have Basic Life Support or CPR/AED, First Aid, and emergency oxygen administration certifications either at hire or