Lifeguard - Cape Ann YMCA

YMCA OF THE NORTH SHORE INCGloucester, MA
$16 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Dive Into a Rewarding Fall Job with the YMCA of the North Shore! Looking for a flexible, meaningful job this fall where you can stay active, build valuable skills, and make a difference in your community? Whether you're a certified lifeguard or a strong swimmer ready to learn, the YMCA of the North Shore has opportunities waiting for you at our pools across the North Shore! Join our Aquatics Team and help create a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for members of all ages while working alongside a supportive and energetic team. Lifeguard certification classes are coming up! Not certified yet? No problem! We offer FREE lifeguard certification for qualified applicants.

Requirements

  • A minimum age of 16 years
  • Current certifications in: Lifeguarding CPR/AED First Aid Oxygen Administration
  • A calm, confident presence with strong attention to safety and detail
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Seeking availability for both weekday and weekend shifts.

Nice To Haves

  • A strong swimmer ready to learn
  • Willingness to obtain certifications before starting (training opportunities may be available for the right candidate!)

Responsibilities

  • Help keep our pools safe by actively monitoring swimmers and responding when needed.
  • Create a welcoming, positive experience for members and program participants.
  • Teach engaging swim lessons using the YMCA of the USA swim curriculum (for Swim Instructors).
  • Participate in paid training, ongoing education, and team development opportunities.

Benefits

  • FREE YMCA of the North Shore Membership – enjoy access to our pools, fitness centers, and group exercise classes.
  • Employee discounts on YMCA programs, childcare, and camps.
  • Free YMCA apparel and uniform.
  • Competitive pay starting at $16/hour for Lifeguards, with higher rates based on certifications and experience.
  • Paid training and professional development.
  • Opportunities for career growth within Aquatics and throughout the YMCA.
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