Aquatics - Lifeguard
About The Position
Lifeguards help ensure a safe environment for people of all ages who come to the Lincoln Y for water safety education, swim lessons, and health and wellness activities in the pool. The role includes monitoring swimming conditions and people in and around the pools, while creating a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement. Lifeguards contribute to the YMCA’s nonprofit mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Both staff and lead/supervisory positions are available. Applicants will be considered for all roles, with opportunities discussed during the interview process. Flexible schedules are available, including seasonal or year-round work in indoor and outdoor pools. Training is provided, and the YMCA will cover the cost of certification for staff who need it. The YMCA also supports staff in developing their swimming ability.
Responsibilities
- Maintain safe swimming conditions.
- Watch over children, families, and adults in and around the pools.
- Create a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement.
Benefits
- Fun and engaging work environment where friendships are made
- Flexible schedules, including seasonal or year-round opportunities
- Room to grow
- Free Y membership at all YMCA of Lincoln locations for qualified staff
- Certification training provided and certification costs covered
- Opportunity to develop swimming potential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
