Lifeguard - Weekday Mornings & Daytime Shifts in Youngstown, Ohio at YOUNGSTOWN AREA JEWISH FEDERATION

Come Join our Team!

Hours: Monday–Friday, shifts available between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Starting Wage: $12.50/hour, with a shift differential available for the 5:00 AM shift..

The Jewish Community Center is looking for dependable, responsible individuals to join our aquatics team as part-time lifeguards! Whether you're looking for a second job, a few extra hours during the week, or a rewarding part-time position, we'd love to hear from you!

Never worked as a lifeguard before? That's okay!

If you're responsible, comfortable in the water, and interested in learning valuable lifesaving skills, we encourage you to apply!

Why Join Our Team?

• Weekday shifts available between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• Part-time morning and daytime opportunities
• No previous lifeguarding experience required
• Not certified? No Problem! We can help you get certified!
• Welcoming, community-focused work environment

Position Overview

Lifeguards are responsible for maintaining a safe and welcoming aquatic environment by monitoring swimmers, enforcing pool rules, and responding to emergencies when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively monitor the pool and enforce aquatic safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies at all times.
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and welcoming attitude toward members, guests, and staff.
• Assist with pool maintenance through chemical testing, safety inspections, and required documentation.
• Inspect rescue equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Attend required training, communicate with supervisors, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Benefits Include

• Free JCC Membership
• Discounted programming rates
• 403(b) Retirement plan
• and more!

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification or ability to become certified through the JCC.
• Ability to physically perform necessary rescue skills, including lifting, pushing, and pulling as required.
• Ability to remain alert for extended periods and work indoors or outdoors as needed.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.