YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
Lifeguard
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Important information
Contract type:
Part time
Location:
Lake Zurich, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
Job Details
Description Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can stay active, make a difference, and enjoy great perks? Join our team as a Lifeguard and become a community hero! Currently looking for help Monday-Friday during the mid-day hours (12-5pm). Why This Job Is For YOU
- Great Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour
- All Ages Welcome: Whether you’re 15 or 50+, this is the perfect job for students, retirees, and everyone in between
- Flexible Hours: Looking for staff to work Monday-Friday during the mid-day hours (12-5pm).
- No Experience Needed: We’ll provide free training and certification!
- Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our facilities and discounts on programs
- Build Your Future: Gain skills, certifications, and opportunities to grow your career
What You’ll Do
- Keep swimmers safe, respond to emergencies, and ensure a positive pool environment
- Deliver excellent customer service to our members and guests
Requirements
- Must be at least 15 years old
- Physical ability to perform water rescues
- Willingness to complete lifeguard and CPR training (provided by us)
Why Join Us? Be part of a welcoming, mission-driven team that values your time, skills, and passion for helping others. Whether you’re starting your first job or looking for a meaningful way to stay active, this role is for you.
Apply today and make a splash—your community needs you! Child Abuse Prevention
Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
Qualifications Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience
- Previous lifeguarding experience preferred.
- Experience in a customer service role or similar environment.
Required Skills And Abilities
- Strong swimming skills and ability to perform water rescues.
- Knowledge of CPR, First Aid, and AED usage.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
- Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
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