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Lifeguard

YMCA
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Nov 2025
💰 $32,000/yr($26,000/yr$32,000/yr)

About the role

Lifeguard

Bethlehem, PA | Part Time, Year Round, Hourly | $12.50 - $15.50 per hour

 

Love swimming and working at the pool? We got you.

We are looking for individuals age 15+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

 

Some rewards for joining our team:

  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Flexible work schedule. Opening shifts available for the early bird!
  • Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
  • Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
 

What is needed to be our Lifeguard:

  • Age 15+
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or ability to pass the course
  • Passionate about safety around water and strong swim skills
 

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Lifeguard:

  • Ensuring the safety and surveillance of all pool participants
  • Understanding and applying organizational safety procedures for the pool deck and aquatic areas
  • Maintaining organization and cleanliness of the pool deck, including skimming and brushing
 

What you can expect:

  • Support from an amazing leadership team
  • Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
  • Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

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