Conshohocken, PA · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
Conshohocken, PA · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
Conshohocken, PA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
Conshohocken, PA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact ...
Lawrenceville, NJ · On-site
$16.50/hr
Additional certifications such as Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) or Water Safety Instructor (WSI) are a plus. Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning ...
Lawrenceville, NJ · On-site
$16.50/hr
Additional certifications such as Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) or Water Safety Instructor (WSI) are a plus. Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning ...
West Berlin, NJ · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
West Berlin, NJ · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$16 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$16 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Flemington, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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Flemington, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Voorhees Township, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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Voorhees Township, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$14 - $18/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$14 - $18/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$13.75 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Medford, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Medford, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Bordentown, NJ · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Bordentown, NJ · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$15.75 - $20.25/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
West Deptford, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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West Deptford, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Bellmawr, NJ · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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Bellmawr, NJ · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Palmyra, NJ · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Palmyra, NJ · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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$14.50 - $18.50/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Woodbury, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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Woodbury, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Paulsboro, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
Paulsboro, NJ · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor pool areas to ensure ...
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To thrive as a Lifeguard Instructor, you need strong swimming and lifesaving abilities, a comprehensive knowledge of water safety, and current lifeguard/instructor certifications such as those from the American Red Cross or YMCA. Familiarity with rescue equipment, first aid/AED procedures, and training materials or e-learning systems is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills help instructors effectively teach diverse groups and build confidence in students. These competencies are essential for ensuring safety, delivering high-quality instruction, and preparing others to respond to aquatic emergencies.
As a Lifeguard Instructor, your main responsibilities during a certification course include teaching core water rescue skills, first aid, CPR, and emergency response protocols to participants. You will demonstrate techniques, supervise hands-on practice sessions, and assess students' competency through written and practical exams. Instructors also ensure all safety guidelines are followed throughout the training and provide constructive feedback to help candidates develop the confidence and skills required for lifeguarding roles. This role involves balancing instruction, supervision, and evaluation to maintain a positive and effective learning environment.
A Lifeguard Instructor is responsible for training and certifying individuals in lifeguarding, CPR, first aid, and water rescue techniques. They teach courses following established safety protocols, assess candidates' skills, and ensure they meet certification requirements. Instructors may work at pools, beaches, or training centers and must stay updated on lifesaving techniques. Additionally, they serve as role models for water safety and may assist in emergency preparedness planning.
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Re-posted 29 days ago
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?
We are looking for our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Some rewards for joining our team:
Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule. Opening shifts available for the early bird!
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job as our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor:
18+ years of age
High School Degree or equivalent
Current Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer or ARC Lifeguard/First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer instructor certification
Maintain current instructor and instructor trainer certifications (YMCA, Red Cross, etc.)
Must be able to travel to several branch locations
The responsibilities we will trust you as our American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor:
Adhere to and execute training designs for certification training classes
Verify all course pre-requisites and testing requirements are met
Complete and submit accurate written course records in a timely fashion
Conduct classes with energy and enthusiasm
Provide support and encouragement to participants
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the class time to set up equipment and to meet class participants
Provide excellent service to all members and notify supervisor of member needs, supplies or other items needed to ensure program quality and member satisfaction
Participate as a part of the aquatics staff team in providing a safe and enjoyable environment
Attend staff meetings and trainings as require
Communicate all pool rules and ensure that you are accessible and identifiable
Maintain current instructor certifications
What you can expect:
Support from an amazing leadership team
Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is great- Let’s gooooooo! We want to meet you!
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