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Channel Islands YMCA

LIFEGUARD

Solvang, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $19/hr

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), StarGuard ELITE, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA)

Channel Islands YMCA

LIFEGUARD

Ventura, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $19.04/hr

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), StarGuard ELITE, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA)

Channel Islands YMCA

LIFEGUARD

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $18.54/hr

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), StarGuard ELITE, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA)

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for scouts bsa in the United States is $49.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Scouts BSA leadership role, you need strong organizational, youth mentorship, and outdoor skills, often supported by prior Scouting experience and completion of Youth Protection Training. Familiarity with tools like Scoutbook, safety protocols, and basic first aid certifications are valuable assets. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and lead teams of youth and volunteers are highly beneficial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective program delivery, positive youth development, and successful group activities in a dynamic, service-oriented environment.

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Adult leaders in Scouts BSA often encounter challenges such as managing diverse group dynamics, ensuring safety during outdoor activities, and balancing administrative responsibilities with hands-on mentorship. Success involves proactive planning, clear communication with youth and parents, and staying current with safety guidelines and BSA policies. New leaders can benefit from seeking mentorship from experienced volunteers and participating in ongoing training offered by local councils. By working collaboratively with other leaders and fostering an inclusive, supportive atmosphere, challenges can be managed effectively and the experience remains rewarding for everyone involved.

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LIFEGUARD

LIFEGUARD

Channel Islands YMCA

Solvang, CA • On-site

$18.04 - $19/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU

  • FREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
  • Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
  • YMCA Retirement Fund
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Schedule

What does a Lifeguard do?

  • Maintain constant surveillance of water and pool deck areas by 10-10 scanning
  • Assist swimmers in distress
  • Provide emergency medical assistance as trained to any person on the YMCA premise as
  • Necessary
  • Provide support to swim lessons and aquatic programs instructors
  • Take and record chemical readings set forth by branch
  • Know and operate pool equipment as required (i.e. lane lines, chair lift)
  • Enforce and educate members about aquatic rules and procedures set forth by branch
  • Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with members
  • Participating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings

Our Commitment to Belonging

At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance, if over 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; valid work permit required if a minor
  • Previous work experience preferred
  • Must be able to complete YMCA swim test and pass entry written test
  • Possess a basic-level Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) certification from one of the following organizations: Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), StarGuard ELITE, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA). Ability to transition to Red Cross certification within 90 days
  • Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
  • Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire

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