Lifeguard (Part-Time)

Description

Do you have a passion for aquatics and swimming? Do you enjoy being able to provider supervision and safety to all in a pool environment? If so, then please apply and join our Aquatics team at the Central Community Branch YMCA!

**Lifeguard Certification is required; however, we offer lifeguard certification courses, and reach out to students in the course about job opportunities. Candidates must successfully complete and pass the lifeguarding course prior to being hired for the position. If interested in taking a lifeguard certification course, please reach out to Karin Anderson, Association Senior Aquatics Director, by emailing her at [email protected].

The Central Community Branch YMCA is currently seeking year-round Lifeguards for our indoor pool.

Job Responsibilities:

• Remain alert and keep a watchful eye on all activities that occur in and around the water.
• Enforce all safety rules while being clear, concise, and consistent to prevent accidents.
• Provide information, instructions, and directions to patrons who ask for clarification.
• Respond immediately to all emergencies.
• Provide First Aid, CPR, or other life-saving care to patrons when required.
• Identify and communicate any potential health, safety, or accident risks to the facility supervisor

Qualifications: 

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Must have lifeguard certification by the YMCA, American Red Cross, or other approved certifying organization.

Schedule: The Central Community Branch YMCA is open Monday – Fridays 4:45 am – 8:30 pm and Saturdays 8:00am – 4:00 pm. Shifts vary depending on the day. Please tell us your availability to work.

Job Type: Part-Time

Pay: $15.00 per hour. Plus, access to YMCA facilities (gym, pool ect.) for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave.

If this sounds like a job you are interested in and qualified for, please submit your online application today!

About Us:

The Y: We are here for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

The YMCA of Central Massachusetts provides an environment that reflects, respects, and celebrates our differences and the richness of diversity, resulting in strengthening the foundation of community through our pillars of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The YMCA of Central Massachusetts is made up of our 6 branches throughout Worcester County: Central Community Branch (Worcester, MA), Greendale Family Branch (Worcester, MA), Boroughs Family Branch (Westborough, MA), Montachusett Community Branch (Fitchburg, MA), Leominster Community Branch (Leominster, MA), and Tri Community Branch (Southbridge, MA