Lifeguard (Opening Shift)
About The Position
The Frank J. Thornton YMCA Aquatic Center is seeking an enthusiastic community member to help protect patrons and ensure safety at the pool. Certified lifeguards are welcome, as are swimmers interested in becoming lifeguards; the YMCA will provide certification training to candidates who meet the basic swim requirements. This is a part-time position working the opening shift, with pay of $15–$17 per hour. The YMCA of Greater Richmond is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment and to the ongoing professional development of its staff. The organization focuses on strengthening the community and is guided by the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Requirements
- Must be at least 15 years old.
- Must have current CPR, AED, and First Aid credentials.
- Must have current American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard certification, or meet basic swim requirements and be willing to complete YMCA-provided certification training.
Nice To Haves
- Oxygen Administration (O2) certification is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of members and program participants at the pool.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
