Lifeguard - Pottstown YMCA

Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Pottstown, PA

About The Position

The Pottstown YMCA is hiring lifeguards age 18 and older for morning shifts from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lifeguards help ensure the safety of pool participants, follow pool and aquatic-area safety procedures, and maintain the pool deck. The role offers opportunities to develop communication, leadership, and responsibility skills, with support from the YMCA leadership team and opportunities to learn and grow.

Requirements

  • Be age 18 or older.
  • Have 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.
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