Opening Lifeguard - Marblehead YMCA
About The Position
🌞 Early Morning Aquatics Role – Start Your Day with Purpose at the Marblehead YMCA! 🌞 Part-Time | Lifeguard Are you an early riser looking for a part-time job that makes a real impact? Whether you're a certified lifeguard or a swim instructor, the Marblehead YMCA is hiring passionate individuals to join our aquatics team during our morning hours! This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys starting their day early, values safety and community, and is looking to make a difference before most people have had their coffee. 🛟 In this role, you’ll: Help open our indoor pool and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for members Provide swim instruction or lifeguard coverage for early morning swimmers and classes Engage positively with members and model our Y values of respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring Maintain a focus on safety, attention to detail, and a team-first mindset ✨ What You Bring: ✅ Lifeguard or Swim Instructor certification (or a willingness to become certified — we can help!) ✅ A dependable, early-morning work ethic ✅ Strong communication and customer service skills ✅ A desire to support your community through water safety and wellness 💡 Not certified yet? Learn more about our lifeguard training: https://tinyurl.com/y2b3kr4y ✨ Why Work at the Marblehead Y? Free YMCA membership + discounts on Y programs Paid training and ongoing professional development Career advancement opportunities within our seven YMCA locations Retirement plan with a 12% employer contribution (once vested, no match required) Sick time accrual and a supportive team culture Be the first friendly face our members see each morning — and be part of something bigger. 💙 Apply today and help us make a splash in your community.
Requirements
- Must have availability for: Mondays & Tuesdays: 4:30am - 11:00am Monday-Friday: 8:00am-1:00pm
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Lifeguard or Swim Instructor certification (or a willingness to become certified — we can help!)
- A dependable, early-morning work ethic
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- A desire to support your community through water safety and wellness
Nice To Haves
- YUSA swim instructor/lifeguard certified preferred, but not required; training may be provided
Responsibilities
- Help open our indoor pool and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for members
- Provide swim instruction or lifeguard coverage for early morning swimmers and classes
- Engage positively with members and model our Y values of respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring
- Maintain a focus on safety, attention to detail, and a team-first mindset
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership + discounts on Y programs
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Career advancement opportunities within our seven YMCA locations
- Retirement plan with a 12% employer contribution (once vested, no match required)
- Sick time accrual and a supportive team culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
