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• YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
• Are you passionate about water safety and helping others? Join our team at the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South as a Lifeguard and make a real difference in our community! We're seeking alert, responsible individuals to ensure the safety and positive experience of our members.
• What You'll Do
• Ensure the safety of all pool users through constant, vigilant surveillance
• Build positive relationships with members and create a welcoming environment
• Respond to emergencies quickly and professionally
• Maintain pool and facility cleanliness
• Assist with swim programs and special events
• Help maintain our high standards for water quality and safety
• What You'll Need
• Must be at least 15 years old
• Strong swimming abilities and physical stamina
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification or pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification class provided by the YMCA
• Excellent attention to detail and alertness
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Professional attitude and teamwork
• Why Work With Us?
• Be part of a mission-driven organization that strengthens our community
• Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity for professional development and growth
• Flexible scheduling options
• Make a real difference in people's lives
• Hours: We're open seven days a week-Various shifts available within these hours.
• Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Physical Requirements-Position requires the ability to

• Maintain constant vigilance and alertness
• Perform water rescues when necessary
• Hear distress signals and observe entire pool area
• Stand or sit for extended periods
• Lift and move pool equipment
• Our Commitment
• The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is committed to youth safety and development. We maintain strict standards for child protection and safety, and provide a supportive environment for all our staff and members.
• Ready to Apply?
• Join our team and help create a safer, stronger community! The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

• Candidates must be able to begin work immediately upon completion of required certifications.
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