What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard at Beaumont Y position at YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY INC?
Make a Splash: Join Our Lifeguard Crew!
Do you love the water?
Want to get paid to make a positive splash in your community?
The YMCA of Central KY is looking for certified lifeguards to join the team at all of our branches.
Dive into a job you actually love and score a FREE city-wide YMCA membership while you do it!
Want to get paid to make a positive splash in your community?
The YMCA of Central KY is looking for certified lifeguards to join the team at all of our branches.
Dive into a job you actually love and score a FREE city-wide YMCA membership while you do it!
Shift Availability
Candidates must commit to a minimum of two shifts per week.
| Day Range | Available Shifts |
|---|---|
| Monday – Friday |
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday |
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Sunday |
9:30 AM – 2:00 PM 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Qualifications & Requirements
- Age: Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Certifications: Current and valid Lifeguard Certification, Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Oxygen certification.
- Skills: Excellent swimming proficiency and a diverse background in aquatic environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain active, alert scanning of the pool area to prevent water and deck accidents.
- Provide immediate rescue, first aid, and emergency assistance when necessary.
- Enforce pool rules consistently and handle disciplinary actions fairly.
- Secure the aquatic facility by locking all entry doors when the pool is unattended.
- Participate in all mandatory staff meetings and in-service training sessions.
- Perform routine maintenance including debris removal, nightly deck washing, and skimming.
- Keep pool decks, pathways, and emergency exits clear of all obstructions.
- Wear the required YMCA staff uniform, name tag, and whistle at all times while on duty.
- Deliver excellent customer service by answering general YMCA member questions warmly.
- Maintain personal accountability for scheduled shifts or secure qualified substitutes in advance.
- File detailed, accurate accident and incident reports immediately, regardless of severity.
- Uphold the YMCA mission and core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Benefits
- FREE city-wide YMCA membership.
- Discounted YMCA program and activity fees.
- Flexible work schedules tailored to your availability.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.