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Aquatics - Lifeguard

YMCA of Lincoln

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#Nonprofit#Youth Development#Certification#Lifeguard#YMCA#Social Responsibility#Pool Safety#Healthy Living#Water Safety Education
Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$16 - $17 / HOURPosted 4 days ago

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.

professional certificateLeadershipEmergency ResponseLifeguardingMember EngagementWater SafetySwimming

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

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As one of the city’s largest nonprofit youth-serving organizations, the YMCA of Lincoln has served the community for over 150 years, promoting positive values through programs that build spirit, mind and body. Today, the YMCA serves over 82,000 people each year through swim...

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IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQLincoln, Nebraska

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Market context

Nebraska lifeguard roles need reliable candidates

Aquatics lifeguard openings in Nebraska often reflect steady demand at community pools, schools, and YMCA facilities, especially when employers need both staff and lead coverage. These roles can be competitive because training is provided, paid certification is included, and qualified staff may receive a free Y membership, while the posted requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your availability for pool schedules and be ready to complete certification training promptly.

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