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Lifeguard (West Side YMCA)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Lifeguard (West Side YMCA) Part-Time / Regular $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Seasonal Pay Rate: $22.00 Hourly* *Lifeguards employed from June 13 September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $22.00 per hour ...

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Lifeguard -- Shades Valley YMCA

Homewood, AL · On-site

$14/hr

As a YMCA Lifeguard, you're not just watching the water-you're making a difference every single shift. What You'll Be Doing * Maintain constant surveillance of swimmers to ensure a safe aquatic ...

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Lifeguard (La Central YMCA)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Lifeguard (La Central YMCA) Part-Time / Regular $18.00 Hourly Seasonal Pay Rate: $22.00 Hourly* Lifeguards employed from June 13 - September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $22.00 per hour The ...

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Mechanic I (vanderbilt Ymca)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

The Vanderbilt YMCA is seeking a Mechanic. Salary: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly The Vanderbilt YMCA is seeking a Mechanic who, under the direct supervision of the Property Manager, will be responsible for ...

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Lifeguard (West Side YMCA)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Lifeguard (West Side YMCA) Part-Time / Regular $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Seasonal Pay Rate: $22.00 Hourly* *Lifeguards employed from June 13 September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $22.00 per hour ...

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YMCA Lifeguards

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

YMCA Lifeguards Join our team of dedicated Lifeguards and help create a fun, safe aquatics environment: CHANGE LIVES. INCLUDING YOURS. As a Lifeguard at our YMCA, you will have the opportunity to ...

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Lifeguard (Northeast Bronx YMCA)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Lifeguard (Northeast Bronx YMCA) Part-Time / Regular $18.00 - $25.00 Hourly Seasonal Pay Rate: $22.00+ Hourly* *Lifeguards employed from June 13 - September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $22.00 ...

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Healthy Living Internship - YMCA

Jacksonville, FL

$14 - $18.75/hr

Create an efficient referral workflow system for community members inquiring about YMCA Health living Programming. As an intern, you will learn the foundations of Listen First skills, other marketing ...

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Lifeguard - Brooks YMCA

Jacksonville, FL

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Checks the pool for ...

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Swim Instructor - RiverChase YMCA

Fenton, MO · On-site

* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...

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Swim Instructor - Wildwood YMCA

Wildwood, MO

* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...

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Referee - Dye Clay YMCA

Orange Park, FL

Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth. * Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects YMCA values.

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YMCA Lifeguard

Gretna, NE · On-site

$15 - $16.05/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the health department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Assists with the general ...

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YMCA Lifeguard

Valley, NE · On-site

$15 - $16.05/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the health department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Assists with the general ...

Ymca of Greater Omaha

YMCA Lifeguard

Glenwood, IA · On-site

$15 - $16.05/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the health department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Assists with the general ...

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YMCA Lifeguard

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $16.05/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the health department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Assists with the general ...

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Custodian - Chesterfield YMCA

Chesterfield, MO

$14 - $18/hr

Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor. * Replaces soap, paper towels, and other supplies. * May set up furniture for ...

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YMCA Lifeguard

Blair, NE · On-site

$15 - $16.05/hr

Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the health department code. * Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Assists with the general ...

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Lifeguard - Beverly & Soul Center YMCA

Beverly, MA · On-site

$16/hr

The Beverly & Soul Center YMCA is hiring Aquatics team members to help create a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for swimmers of all ages! Whether you're already a certified lifeguard or a strong ...

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Do workers at the YMCA get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
47% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 187 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Does the YMCA pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
76% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 333 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

At the YMCA, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
60% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 136 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from the YMCA?

Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
89% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 331 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at the YMCA?

Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
86% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 176 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from the YMCA affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
83% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 78 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at the YMCA?

Some people get paid time off from work.
61% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 333 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 48% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 19% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 211 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers at the YMCA worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
36% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 241 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do the YMCA workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
77% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 194 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How easy is it for the YMCA workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
71% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 190 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at the YMCA?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
74% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 286 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do the YMCA managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 296 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do jobs at the YMCA spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
25% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 312 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at the YMCA?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 381 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is a YMCA job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
97% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 230 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is working at the YMCA good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
90% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at the YMCA feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
85% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 395 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at the YMCA get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 194 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at the YMCA?

Some people feel stressed out here.
62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 325 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at the YMCA enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 299 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at the YMCA recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 360 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at the YMCA?

Most people got enough training when they started.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 330 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at the YMCA?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 313 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people think the YMCA’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
68% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 309 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how the YMCA is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
48% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 316 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
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Lifeguard (West Side YMCA)

YMCA

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

YMCA rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,987 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

570th of 771 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Lifeguard (West Side YMCA)

Part-Time / Regular
$18.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Seasonal Pay Rate: $22.00 Hourly*
*Lifeguards employed from June 13 September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $22.00 per hour

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.

To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and "LEAP" career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all.

The West Side YMCA is seeking Lifeguards who will be responsible for maintaining safe conditions in and around the branch's swim area. The Lifeguards will promote a safe and positive atmosphere in accordance with YMCA aquatics policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Must be Rescue Ready: uniform, pocket face mask/gloves, whistle, and rescue tube.
  • Continuous and active scanning of the pool.
  • Attend mandatory in-service training on a monthly basis.
  • Know and understand the Emergency Action Plan and Emergency Evacuation Routes.
  • Enforce aquatics safety rules consistently and fairly.
  • When not lifeguarding, perform secondary duties as requested, such as cleaning/sorting aquatics equipment, testing chemicals, tidying the pool deck, and/or assisting instructors.
  • Maintain positive relationships with members and staff. Show members and colleagues respect by listening carefully and showing empathy when dealing with difficult situations.
  • Follow the directions of the YMCA of Greater New York Aquatic Supervisors, in accordance with the YMCA Aquatic Standards.
  • Must attain YMCA Lifeguard certification within 90 days of hire and YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification within 120 days of hire.
  • Maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness. Responsible for recertification before expiration.
  • Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings, and special events.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent desirable.
  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older. Lifeguards ages 16 and 17 must comply with NYS working hours.
  • Current YMCA Lifeguard certification or equivalent required.
  • Current Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen certifications required.
  • Demonstrate swim strokes, lifeguard rescues, and BLS/BFA/EO skills.
  • Excellent hospitality skills.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual's employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.

If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your rsum and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization. If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application through the Internal Career Site in Cornerstone.

Job ID: req1778

Employment Type: Part-Time / Regular

Location: West Side YMCA, New York, NY

Equal Opportunity Employer Drugfree Workplace

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

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