YMCA of Greater Louisville
Calypso Cove Lifeguard
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Job Description
- Req#: 64904
- Model the YMCA character values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility through your actions and conversations
- Communicates our image using the Ys Voice of Genuine, Nurturing, Hopeful, Welcoming, and Determined
- Stay vigilant to always ensure overall safety of the pool areas
- Build relationships with multi age groups, especially children
- Communicate rules and regulations to children and adults
- Perform general cleaning tasks of pool areas
- Perform periodic pool chemical testing (includes training)
- Minimum age of 16
- Lifeguard Certification or ability to obtain certification before first day of employment.
- First Aid/CPR/Oxygen Certification or ability to obtain certification before first day of employment.
- Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions
- Team player with personal commitment to YMCA Mission, Philosophy & Character Development Values.
- Work a minimum of 12+ hours a week.
- People centered; service oriented.
- Ability to communicate with supervisor, members, and other staff in an efficient manor
- Previous lifeguard and/or swim instructor experience preferred
- Flexible work schedule
- Noise and activity level- High
- Multi-tasking environment
- Exposure to sun as well as electrical/mechanical mechanisms
Job Details
Level: EntryJob Location: Northeast Family YMCA - Louisville, KYPosition Type: Part TimeEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $13.00 - $13.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Aquatics and SwimmingDescription
This position is for lifeguards at the Northeast YMCA’s Calypso Cove waterpark. The purpose of this position is to serve as a positive role model for members and to create a character-developing atmosphere. The lifeguard supervises daily pool activities for groups and families. They are also responsible for proactive communication and maintaining a safe pool atmosphere in order to prevent accidents.
This is a part-time position with hours available Sunday-Saturday. Various shifts available from May - Beginning of September 2025. Lifeguards will be working outside in all different types of weather conditions. Sunscreen and water are provided. All lifeguards are put on rotation throughout the waterpark as well as our indoor pools throughout the day.
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The YMCA of Greater Louisville is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.
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