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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Columbus, OH
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YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard

Hourly Rate: $14 (September-April)

NO experience required

Benefits: 

  • FREE YMCA Family Membership
  • Paid lifeguard training
  • Discounted programming
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work with diverse teams
  • Flexible hours
  • Impact the community
  • Save lives
  • Gain leadership experience

Develop lifelong safety and leadership skills

Duties include:

    1. Maintains safety and security of the pool and its patrons at all times
    2. Rules are explained and enforced in a courteous, professional, and firm manner.
    3. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately.
    4. Maintain effective, positive relationships with members, participants and other staff.
    5. Performs chemical testing , as required.
    6. Participates in emergency drills and in service to the level in which staff have been trained.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to maintain American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • Ability to work with a diverse population including children
  • Comfort in and around water 
  • Must pass a background check (18 years of age or older)
  • Must pass a pre employment skill check
    • 300 Yard Swim
    • 2 minute water tread
    • Timed submerged brick retrieval

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Posting ID: 1230236218 Posted: 2026-02-12 Job Title: Lifeguard