Part-Time Lifeguard — Pool Safety & YMCA Benefits

City of Lincoln

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Savings
Retirement fund after 1,000 hours
Tuition discount at Missouri Baptist
Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a part-time lifeguard to supervise pool areas and respond quickly to emergencies. This role requires certification and provides the chance to help ensure a safe aquatic environment for members and guests.

You must be at least 15 years old, physically ready, and capable of following YMCA safety protocols and reporting procedures. A strong team mindset and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Must be a certified lifeguard.
  • Must be at least 15 years of age.
  • Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
  • Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
  • Reviews emergency procedures and responds to emergencies per YMCA policies; completes related reports.
  • Responds to challenges with timely solutions.
  • Applies safety rules for the pool and aquatic area.
  • Remains calm under pressure and when challenged.
  • Maintains records required by YMCA and state health code.
  • Performs equipment checks and ensures availability.
  • Checks for hazardous conditions on arrival.
  • Performs chemical testing when not guarding and takes action.

Job description

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a part-time lifeguard to supervise pool areas and respond quickly to emergencies. This role requires certification and provides the chance to help ensure a safe aquatic environment for members and guests.

You must be at least 15 years old, physically ready, and capable of following YMCA safety protocols and reporting procedures. A strong team mindset and reliability are essential for success.

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