Lifeguard

Overview

The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA is seeking responsible, attentive, and energetic Lifeguards to join our team! Not currently certified, no worries; the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA will provide certification training for qualified candidates.

As a Lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our members and guests while they enjoy our aquatic facilities. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring the pool area, preventing accidents, and responding promptly to any emergencies.

• As a Part-time YMCA employee, you will receive a free employee membership and discount on select programs
• Opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing department and an inclusive team
• Flexible schedule
• Provided uniforms
• A fun-friendly work environment

• Monitor pool activities to ensure the safety of all swimmers.
• Enforce pool rules and regulations to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Respond quickly and efficiently to emergency situations, including administering first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area, looking out for potential hazards or issues.
• Ensure the pool area is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Assist in organizing and running water safety programs or activities.
• Provide exceptional customer service by being approachable and helping members with any pool-related questions.
• Attend training sessions and maintain certifications as required.

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• All candidates must be able to pass the American Red Cross swim test during the interview process, which includes:

• American Red Cross Lifeguard certification and plus.