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Minimum age of 18 years old. High School Diploma/GED is required; some college is preferred.
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The Head Lifeguard carries the primary responsibility for the safety and well-being of all persons in the pool area. The lifeguard enforces all pool rules and regulations and uses good judgment and experience to prevent accidents. If an incident or accident occurs, the lifeguard will act within CDYMCA procedures in aiding the individual(s).
OPEN POSITIONS:
HEAD LIFEGUARD (1 Full Time) - $17.42/hour
Requirements
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- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- High School Diploma/GED is required; some college is preferred.
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a swim instructor and
- Minimum one (1) year in a supervisory role and Basic knowledge of computers is
- Valid CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certifications are required.
- Valid Lifeguard and Swim Instructor or Water Safety Instructor certifications are required; Swim Instructor and Waterfront Certifications are preferred.
WORK SCHEDULE:
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- Full-Time Position - 40 hours per week
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Available Monday through Friday or 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day between 9:00 AM to 1:15 PM (strongly preferred).
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Ability to work occasional opening shifts from 5:45 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays.
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Additional availability during facility operating hours (5:45 AM to 8:15 PM Monday through Thursday) is desirable.
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Occasional weekend availability (7:00 AM to 5:00 PM) preferred.
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
include but are not limited to a Family YMCA Membership, Employer-Paid Retirement Contributions, Health, Dental, a generous PTO Plan, and more! Y Retirement, Paid Sick Leave, and more!
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $36,234 a year
- 2% above the $35,360 median for Lifeguard jobs on Jobera (112 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
- First seen
- November 14, 2026
- Last seen
- November 14, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 66%
- Scored at
- November 14, 2026
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