Part-Time Lifeguard — Safe Pools, 403b & Benefits

YMC; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b

EAP

Accrued sick leave

Vacation for those working between 20-

Vacation for those working between 20-

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Hartford is seeking a part-time Lifeguard in Putnam, CT. Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming pool area for members and participants.

You’ll enforce pool rules, monitor activities, respond to emergencies, complete required records, and stay current with CT Health Department codes. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to the YMCA mission.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Current YMCA/ARC Lifeguard certification and CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
• Oxygen Admin and First Aid certifications.
• Maturity, responsibility and genuine interest in working with people.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of every individual in and around the pool and facility.
• Enforce showers, food and drink and conduct regulations; maintain cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate records as required by CT Health Department Sanitary Code.
• Attend staff meetings and arrive 15 minutes early in proper uniform.
• Arrange substitutes when unable to fulfill duties and notify supervisor.
• Maintain certifications required by the YMCA of Greater Hartford.

Skills

Maturity and responsibility

Positive values

Customer service orientation

Education

YMCA/ARC Lifeguard Certification

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Oxygen Admin

First Aid Certification

Job description

YMCA of Greater Hartford is seeking a part-time Lifeguard in Putnam, CT. Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming pool area for members and participants.

You’ll enforce pool rules, monitor activities, respond to emergencies, complete required records, and stay current with CT Health Department codes. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to the YMCA mission.