Opening Lifeguard

Ambler Area YMCA, 1325 McKean Rd, Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #14326
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

Hiring Immediately for Opening Lifeguards!   

 

Your Impact:

Get your whistles and join us poolside! Become a Lifeguard at the Greater Philadelphia YMCA! We are hiring lifeguards at our 15 branches throughout the Delaware Valley. If you have your certification or want to become a lifeguard, please contact us to set up a time to talk. We have flexible schedules to accommodate your busy lifestyle. 

 

Available Shifts:

  • Monday through Friday - 4:30am - 9am
    • We will work with your schedule, work 5 days or a couple days

 

Y Work for the Y:   

  • Free YMCA gym membership.
  • Flexible work schedule available.  
  • Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements. 
  • Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements. 
  • Employee referral bonus program. 
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.  
  • Fun and collaborative environment.  

 

What Qualifications You’ll Need: 

  • Minimum of 16 years of age
  • Strong swimming background 
  • Lifeguard Certification or willingness to attain. 

 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Under direct supervision of the Aquatic Leader, the Lifeguard is expected to ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable aquatic environment for YMCA members and participants.
  • Ensure safety of all individuals in the pool area by being on deck, watching all activity in and around the pool, walking around the pool area, constantly remaining alert while on duty, enforcing all pool rules, recognize emergencies and rescue individuals in stress. 
  • Maintain current certifications and physical fitness.  
  • Perform endurance swims and rescue procedures at required monthly in-service meetings. 

 

Visit https://www.philaymca.org/about/careers for more information.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

Other details

  • Job Family Aquatic
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $14.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $15.00
Location on Google Maps
  • Ambler Area YMCA, 1325 McKean Rd, Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States of America