Lifeguard
About The Position
The Margaret Maddox YMCA is hiring a part-time Lifeguard to join its Aquatics Team. The role focuses on keeping swimmers safe, enforcing pool rules, building relationships with members, and maintaining a clean and safe swimming area. The YMCA provides required training and certifications, including the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, for applicants without prior lifeguarding experience. Shift availability varies by location: Brentwood has morning and midday shifts; Green Hills has midday shifts; Downtown has an early morning shift from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM; Donelson-Hermitage has morning and midday shifts from 4:45 AM to 10:00 AM and 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; and Sumner County has early morning and midday shifts. Flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends, are available. Pay starts at $14 per hour, or more depending on experience.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 16.
- Ability to swim at an intermediate level.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, risk-free environment for all swimmers.
- Enforce pool rules politely but firmly.
- Build relationships with members while helping ensure they enjoy their time in the water.
- Maintain a clean and safe swimming area.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends.
- Required training and certifications, including the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, are provided.
- Opportunity to gain valuable skills.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
