PT Opening Life Guard - Soul Center YMCA

YMCA of the North Shore; North Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Employee discounts

Paid training and development

Advancement opportunities

Retirement fund 12% contribution

Sick time accrual

Job summary

The YMCA of the North Shore is seeking a part-time lifeguard at the Soul Center YMCA to oversee all aquatics activities, explain and enforce safety regulations, monitor hazards, and assist in programs. You must be rescue ready, at least 18 years old, have a High School Diploma or equivalent, and hold a YUSA lifeguard certification.

The role offers a competitive salary, free YMCA membership, employee discounts, paid training, advancement opportunities, retirement fund contributions, and sick time

Qualifications

• You must be able to respond in an emergency and stay focused during shifts.
• Must enjoy interacting with a wide variety of people, including children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aquatics activities and enforce safety rules.
• Monitor for potential hazards and respond to emergencies.
• Assess swimming capabilities and restrict access as needed.
• Explain safety regulations to pool users and provide guidance.
• Interact professionally with visitors on the pool deck.

Skills

Emergency response

Public interaction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

YUSA lifeguard certification

Job description

Are you an avid swimmer and interested in helping others? Are you looking for part-time work that will make a difference? This may be the opportunity for you!As a lifeguard at the Soul Center YMCA, you will help ensure the safety and well being of all swimmers, and promote a healthy and active lifestyle. On a regular day, you will oversee all aquatics activities, explain and enforce safety regulations and rules, monitor for any safety hazards, and assist in activities. You must be rescue ready at all times and implement emergency procedures as needed. You will assess the swimming capabilities of everyone in the aquatics area and ensure individuals are not allowed in areas that place them at undue risk.To thrive in this position you must have the physical ability to respond in an emergency situation and be able to stay focused and present throughout the duration of your shift. You must enjoy interacting with a wide variety of people including children and adults. You are not afraid to take on responsibilities and are able to address concerns with visitors on the pool deck in a professional and courteous manner. This is the ideal opportunity for those interested in developing leadership and social skills while giving back and to help create a stronger and safer community!Interested in becoming a lifeguard? Learn more about our lifeguard training program https://tinyurl.com/y2b3kr4yIn addition to a quality work environment, our YMCA offers competitive salaries, benefits, and professional development opportunities including;Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on programs.Paid training and development.Advancement and growth opportunities within our seven YMCA locations.Retirement fund with 12% company contribution (once vested/no match required)Sick time accrualMust be a minimum of 18 years of ageHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.YUSA lifeguard certified requiredSchedule is Tuesday 4:45am - 8:30am, Thursday 4:45am - 8:30am, and Saturday 6:45am - 9amThe YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.