Job detail
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor (Morning Shift)
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
PART_TIME
Posted 2/27/2026
Location
Tacoma, Washington
Salary
$18 - $19 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The primary responsibilities involve ensuring the safety of members by vigilantly scanning aquatic areas, enforcing rules, and performing necessary rescues, while also instructing youth members in basic and advanced swimming skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess current lifeguard, cpr for the professional rescuer, aed, first aid, and oxygen certifications, with six months of related aquatics experience preferred.
Record KeepingCPRChild Abuse PreventionEmergency ProceduresLesson PlanningInclusionFirst AidLifeguardingMember EngagementWater SafetySwim InstructionAEDSanitation ProtocolsOxygen Administration
Benefits
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Scheduling
- Professional Training
- Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Merchandise Discount
- Certification Opportunities
- Education
- Childcare Services Discount
- A Personal Ymca Membership
- Ymca360 Virtual Streaming Membership
- Digital Mental Health Counseling Platform
- LifeMart Employee Discount Center
- Willamette Dental Plan
- Vsp Vision Plan
- Program Discount
- HealthiestYou: By Teledoc