Top 24 Lifeguard Jobs in Louisville Ky

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YMCA of Greater Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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YMCA of Greater Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Wildwood Country Club Inc —Louisville, KY
- $14 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Teaching
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Lifeguard at Goldfish Swim School
Goldfish Swim School - Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Sanitation
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LOUISVILLE —Louisville, KY
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Genesis Health Clubs —Louisville, KY
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
- Employee discount
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YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LOUISVILLE —Louisville, KY
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Lifeguard - Seasonal Summer of 2026
City of New Albany —New Albany, IN
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Certified Lifeguard 2026
Oldham County Fiscal Court —Lagrange, KY
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Seasonal Aquatics Worker - O'Bannon Woods State Park
State of Indiana —Corydon, IN
- From $12.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Driver's License

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YMCA of Greater Louisville —Louisville, KY
Current lifeguard certification and Board of Health certification preferred. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health…
$15 an hour
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YMCA of Greater Louisville —Louisville, KY
Current lifeguard certification and Board of Health certification preferred. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health…
$13 an hour

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Scioto Country Club —Columbus, OH
Supervise members and guests in and around the swimming pool. Must hold current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, and AED.
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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.
From $15.50 an hour
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YMCA of Greater Louisville -
Louisville, KY

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 an hour

Qualifications

Incident reporting compliance
Safety protocol adherence
Abuse and neglect policy adherence
Employee relationship building
Risk management
Swimming rescues
Child abuse reporting laws
Drowning response

Full Job Description

As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community.

This position supervises daily pool activities for groups and is responsible for proactive communication and maintaining a safe pool atmosphere while preventing accidents. The purpose of this position is to provide a positive role model for members and to create a character-developing atmosphere.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintains constant surveillance of the pool area.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Completes related reports as required.
Maintains effective relationships with the members, participants and other staff.
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
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 hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs chemical testing when requested
Attends all staff meetings and training as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
Minimum age of 16.
People centered, service oriented.
Current lifeguard certification and Board of Health certification preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Previous lifeguard and/or swim instructor experience preferred.
Completes required abuse risk management training. Adheres to policies and procedures in managing high-risk activities and appropriate boundaries of supervision. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations to supervisor. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements to authorities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to pass lifeguard water test.
Must be able to remain alert.
Tolerate heat and humidity for extended periods of time
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.
Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals.
Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision.
Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue.
Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations.

The YMCA of Greater Louisville is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

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