Lifeguard II — Summer

Job overview

The Lifeguard II — Summer role is onsite in Waltham, MA. Pay is $23 per hour. The YMCA of Greater Boston says its work supports and strengthens communities. The lifeguard monitors the pool, prevents and responds to emergencies, performs assists or rescues, and provides CPR, first aid, and emergency oxygen as needed. The role helps protect patrons and maintain a clean, safe pool environment under the Aquatics Director’s supervision.

What you'll do

• Continuously scan the pool
• recognize and respond to emergencies
• activate emergency action plans
• perform assists or rescues as needed
• provide CPR, first aid, and emergency oxygen as needed
• complete incident reports
• enforce pool rules
• maintain a clean and safe pool
• assist with cleaning and testing when off the stand
• communicate with supervisors
• participate in safety drills and required training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lifeguard ii

summer

pool safety

emergency response

cpr

first aid

emergency oxygen

waltham ma

ymca of greater boston

$23/hour

aquatics

pool rules

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free YMCA membership
• discounts on specialty programs and family membership
• retirement plan up to 10% subject to eligibility
• health, dental, and vision benefits
• vacation and sick time, with sick time for part-time employees.

Why this role

Required training and certifications include CPR, First Aid, oxygen, and YMCA Lifeguarding; the posting also lists Child Abuse Prevention and Respect in the Workplace training.

About the employer

YMCA of Greater Boston is hiring for this role. Industry: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers. Sector: 71.