Lifeguard- Morning Shift

3 months ago


Reading, United States YMCA of Reading & Berks County Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you ready to take the plunge into an exhilarating and rewarding role as a Lifeguard at the YMCA of Reading & Berks County? Dive right into an exciting position where you will have the opportunity to save lives while ensuring a safe and fun environment for our members and guests. Imagine the thrill of being the unsung hero, the guardian of the waters, as you watch over swimmers of all ages and skill levels. You will be at the forefront of safety, using your problem-solving skills and quick thinking to prevent accidents. Your empathetic nature will shine as you provide support and guidance to those in need.

Joining our team means becoming part of a customer-centric organization that prides itself on excellence and integrity. We value your commitment to safety, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. As an onsite lifeguard in our exciting and energetic facility, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our community members. This part-time position is ideal for those seeking a flexible schedule while making a positive impact every day. The pay for this role is $12 - $13 per hour, allowing you to earn while enjoying the thrill of the job.

Don't miss out on the chance to join our forward-thinking and adventurous team in Reading, PA You will be offered great benefits such as free gym membership at any of our five locations in Berks County. Apply today and become a Lifeguard at the YMCA of Reading & Berks County, where every day is an exciting adventure

What does a Lifeguard do?

As a Lifeguard at the YMCA of Reading & Berks County, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for our members. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety of all individuals in and around the pool and deck areas. By closely adhering to YMCA policies and procedures, you will create a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement. Your commitment to excellence and integrity will shine through as you monitor the pool, provide assistance when needed, and enforce safety rules.

With your empathetic nature and customer-centric mindset, you will contribute to the overall satisfaction of our members and play a crucial role in fostering a sense of community. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve

What matters most

To excel in the role of Lifeguard at the YMCA of Reading & Berks County, certain skills and qualifications are necessary. First and foremost, a current Lifeguard certification is required, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. You should also possess strong observational skills, being able to quickly identify any potential hazards or unsafe behaviors.

Effective communication skills are essential as you interact with members, providing guidance and enforcing safety rules. Additionally, the ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations is crucial. While not specific to software or tools, a good understanding of water rescue techniques and knowledge of pool maintenance procedures are also valuable.

As a problem-solver and empathetic individual, you will thrive in this role, promoting the values of integrity, caring, and respect. Join our team and showcase your skills as a lifeguard, making a positive impact on the lives of our community members.

Your next step

Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck



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