Pool Safety & Lifeguard Lead (Part-Time)

Dow Bay Area Family YMCA; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

YMCA Bay City is seeking an Aquatics Manager on Duty (AMOD) to supervise lifeguards, assist in staffing, and ensure safety rules are enforced at the pool. The AMOD reports to the Aquatics Director and works part-time to safeguard patrons and maintain program quality.

Responsibilities include training, scheduling, and coordinating lifeguards, keeping facilities informed of maintenance needs, and supporting aquatic events.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong swimming and lifesaving abilities with knowledge of rescue techniques.
• Two years of paid lifeguard experience or lifeguard supervisory experience.
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification required.
• American Red Cross Community First Aid/CPR for the Professional Rescuer or BSA lifeguard certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform lifeguard duties including monitoring pool activities and applying first aid.
• Ensure lifeguards follow safety regulations and provide supervision on decks.
• Orient new lifeguards to duties and responsibilities.
• Assist with scheduling and coverage for pool areas.
• Coordinate and conduct in-service training for lifeguards.
• Communicate maintenance needs to Aquatics Director.
• Provide professional input to patrons and address concerns.
• Support aquatic programs and manage swimming events.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Lifeguard supervision

First aid/CPR

Effective communication

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

YMCA Bay City is seeking an Aquatics Manager on Duty (AMOD) to supervise lifeguards, assist in staffing, and ensure safety rules are enforced at the pool. The AMOD reports to the Aquatics Director and works part-time to safeguard patrons and maintain program quality.

Responsibilities include training, scheduling, and coordinating lifeguards, keeping facilities informed of maintenance needs, and supporting aquatic events.