Greenbush Pool: Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Get Paid When You Need It With our Early Wage Access (EWA) program, access a portion of your earned wages on demand—no need to wait for payday. Enjoy more flexibility and control over your finances.

Open positions

• LIFEGUARD – $16.43/hour
• SWIM INSTRUCTOR – $16.43/hour

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 or older (with valid NYS working papers for minors)
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness
• Be able to pass the CDYMCA swim test, as administered by the Aquatic Director or designated individual
• Basic computer skills, with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to relate to diverse groups in the community
• Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen Administration (completed within 30 days of hire)
• New Employee Orientation, Sexual Harassment, ALICE (Active Shooter), and Bloodborne Pathogens trainings (completed within 90 days of hire)
• LIFEGUARDS: Must have a valid lifeguard certification (within 30 days of hire) and demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards

Scheduled shifts

• Monday -
• Friday 5:45am - 11:30am
• Saturday 6:45am - 3:15pm
• Weekday Evenings

Part time benefits

Employee YMCA Membership, Y Retirement, Paid Sick Leave, and more!