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Lifeguard
YMCA of Greater Kansas City —Olathe, KS
- $15.91 - $19.89 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Maintenance
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
POOL SLIDE DISPATCH
City of Lawrence —Lawrence, KS
- $11 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Year-Round Lifeguard
City of Olathe, KS —Olathe, KS
- From $15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Entry level
Triathlon Team Lifeguard
JCPRD —Shawnee, KS
- $12 - $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Retirement plan
Lifeguard - Summer
Life Time —Lenexa, KS
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
- Entry level
Aquatics Lifeguard
Life Time —Lenexa, KS
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Assistant Lead - Aquatics
Life Time —Lenexa, KS
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
Lifeguard I
JCPRD —Lenexa, KS
- $12 - $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
- Paid time off
Aquatics Supervisor
Great Wolf Lodge —Kansas City, KS
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Aquatics Technician
Great Wolf Lodge —Kansas City, KS
- $18.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid time off
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Fall/Winter 2026 - 2027 Lifeguard (Already Certified)
Worthington Pools —Worthington, OH
Previous lifeguard experience or certification is required; current certification in CPR and First Aid is essential. Pay: From $15.50 per hour.
From $15.50 an hour
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Lifeguard
Goldfish Swim School —Dublin, OH
Required to obtain Lifeguard certification through Goldfish Swim School, if not certified already. Communicate facility rules to members and guests fairly,…
$16 - $20 an hour
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Lifeguard

YMCA of Greater Kansas City -
Olathe, KS

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Job Details

Part-time
$15.91 - $19.89 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Lifeguard Training
BLS Certification
First Aid Certification
Lifeguard Certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Overview:

Be the reason someone feels safe in the water. As a YMCA Lifeguard at the Olathe Family YMCA, you’ll protect swimmers, prevent accidents, and create a positive, welcoming space for members and visitors. Don’t have certification yet? No problem — we provide free training and lifeguard certification!**

Available Shifts:

Mon-Fri opener from 5:30am - 8:00am
Mon-Fri shifts 8:00am-noon and noon-4:00pm

No Experience Required

Benefits:

Free training and lifeguard certification
Ongoing training and recertification
Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
Flexible schedules
Opportunities for career advancement

OUR CULTURE:

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

**Candidates who are not certified may be hired at at a $15.00 training rate then increased after becoming certified.

Responsibilities:

Models the core values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility; implements character development and the YMCA core values in all programs and all aspects of center operations.
Continuously scan the pool (every 10 seconds), whirlpool and sauna areas, checking for safe conditions.
Must maintain high level of alertness at all times.
Staff may be videotaped for safety audit purposes and ongoing training.
Will be required to complete 2 hours of in-service training a month.
Position may require environment changes (outdoor to indoor, humid environments).
Will be required to participate in ongoing training that will be held during operational hours (operational mannequin drops, pool safety checks, CPR checks).
Enforce all posted rules and any other rules that are required to ensure the safety of all participants.
Must constantly watch the pool and have a rescue tube, whistle, emergency button, and supplemental oxygen barrier mask ready and available at all times, actively scanning 10 x 10. Lifeguard is not to do secondary duties in place of scanning their zone of protection.
Make sure that the pool deck is free of clutter and perform all maintenance duties assigned by Aquatic Director.
Test pool chemical levels and report changes to Aquatics Director immediately.
Fill out all Y accident and incident reports completely and turn into the Aquatics Director.
Responsible for opening and closing procedures.
Responsible for maintaining the continuity of lap swim and moving participants accordingly.
Must be able to be a team player with all staff.
Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Able to work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner.
National CPR, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen, and Lifeguard certification. Don’t have certification yet? No problem — we provide free training and certification!
Able to pass a physical competency consisting of the following:
- Swim-Tread-Swim Sequence (without stopping to rest)
- - Jump into the water and totally submerge, resurface then swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. (Swimming on the back or side is not permitted. Swim goggles are allowed)
  - Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs
  - Swim 50 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both
- Timed Event
- - Must be completed in 1 minute and 40 seconds.
  - Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed.
  - Surface dive (feet-first or head-first) to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
  - Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping the face at or near the surface.
  - Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.

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