Lifeguard - Pottstown YMCA
About The Position
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is hiring a Lifeguard at the Pottstown YMCA. Lifeguards help keep pool participants safe, apply safety procedures in pool and aquatic areas, and maintain the organization and cleanliness of the pool deck. The role is intended for individuals age 18 or older who have strong swimming skills and a passion for water safety. An American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification is required, or applicants must be able to pass the course. Morning shifts are available from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. The YMCA describes the role as an opportunity to build communication, leadership, and responsibility skills, with support from the leadership team and opportunities to learn and grow.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Hold an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or be able to pass the course.
- Be passionate about water safety and have strong swimming skills.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and surveillance of all pool participants.
- Understand and apply organizational safety procedures for the pool deck and aquatic areas.
- Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the pool deck, including skimming and brushing.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership with access to all branches.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
- Support from the leadership team.
- Opportunities to learn and grow at the YMCA.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
