Aquatics - Lifeguard
YMCA of Lincoln
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska
Salary
$16 - $17 / HOUR
Quick overview
Maintain safe swimming conditions and monitor children, families, and adults in and around the pools. Create a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement within the nonprofit mission.
Requirements summary
No prior certification or expert swimming ability is required as training and support are provided. Applicants are considered for both staff and lead/supervisory roles.
Job description
- MAKE A LASTING DIFFERENCE Be a leader.
- Be a lifeguard!
- Thousands of people of all ages and backgrounds come to the Lincoln Y for water safety education, to learn to swim, and to meet their health and wellness goals in the pool.
- Lifeguards are essential to ensuring a safe environment for those individuals.
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintaining safe swimming conditions and watch over children, families and adults in and around our pools.
- Creating a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement.
Our Lifeguards are enthusiastic about their work because they get the opportunity to be a leader in all areas of our nonprofit mission: youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Plus, they also enjoy: A fun and engaging work environment where friendships are made Flexible schedules including opportunities to work seasonal or year round in our indoor and outdoor pools Room to grow Free Y membership at all YMCA of Lincoln locations for qualified staff Future employers respect the Y - build your resume
TRAINING IS PROVIDED If you don't have a current certification, that's okay. We will train you and cover the cost of certification as part of your benefits package. Don't know if you are a strong enough swimmer? No problem. We will support you and help you develop your swimming potential.
TYPES OF POSITIONS We offer both staff and lead/supervisory roles. Applicants will be considered for all roles and opportunities will be further discussed during the interview process.
HOURS Variety of flexible schedules available.
Benefits
- Paid certification training
- Free Y membership at all YMCA of Lincoln locations for qualified staff