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    Young Men's Christian Association OF Central Kentucky INC.

    Non-profit / Community Services

    Lifeguard at Beaumont Y

    Lexington, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    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!
    Shift Availability 
    Candidates must commit to a minimum of two shifts per week.
    Day RangeAvailable 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.

    Requirements

    • Age: Must be 16 years of age or older.
    • Certifications: Current and valid Lifeguard Certification, Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Oxygen certification.

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    Young Men's Christian Association OF Central Kentucky INC.

    The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of Central Kentucky is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

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