Lifeguard

Lifeguard Position At Westfield Area YMCA

The Westfield Area YMCA is looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing Aquatics team. We offer a fun, friendly and inclusive work environment.

The primary duties of a Lifeguard include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck and surrounding areas
• Taking chemical readings at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Ensuring Swim Tests are being performed and recorded, as needed.
• Creating a positive atmosphere that ensures and promotes member safety and engagement

Hours: Various part-time shifts available all days of the week. Flexible schedules available.

Pay Range :

Minor: $16.00-$16.50 per hour, based on certifications and experience

Adult: $16.25-$19.25 per hour, based on certifications and experience

Benefits :

Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:

• Complimentary YMCA membership
• Employee referral bonus program
• Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave
• Short-Term disability benefits
• 403b Retirement Savings Account
• Discounts on designated child care programs
• Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!

Our Mission

The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Must possess Lifeguard, BLS, First Aid and Emergency Oxygen certifications
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to create and maintain positive relations with members, participants and staff

Does this position interest you, but you are not yet certified? We encourage you to apply and we can discuss training and reimbursement options during the interview process.