Early Morning Lifeguard (4:45 AM – 11:00 AM Weekday Availability Required)
Location: 635 Plymouth Street East Bridgewater, MA

Start your day with purpose at the YMCA! We’re looking for dependable, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy being active, engaging with people, and making a difference in their community. If you’re someone who thrives in the early morning and takes pride in creating a safe and welcoming environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

No prior certification? No problem—we provide training for the right candidates.

Important: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the Ellis Lifeguard Certification course.

What You’ll Do

• Open the pool on time and set the tone for a positive, welcoming environment
• Greet members and create a friendly, respectful atmosphere
• Monitor all swimmers to ensure safety and enforce pool rules
• Support lap swim operations, including organizing lanes as needed
• Communicate clearly with participants about classes and pool procedures
• Respond quickly and professionally to any incidents or emergencies
• Assist with fun and engaging aquatic programs and events
• Promote YMCA programs and connect members to opportunities
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing trainings
• Secure the pool area at the end of your shift unless properly relieved

Schedule Requirement

• Weekday availability for shifts between 4:45 AM – 11:00 AM

Why the YMCA?

At the YMCA, you’re more than a lifeguard—you’re a key part of a team that supports health, safety, and connection in the community. Every shift is an opportunity to make someone’s day better while building valuable skills and experience.