Applications for pool lifeguard jobs are now closed. Please check back later in the year for new opportunities.
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Pool lifeguard jobs
Are you proactive, focused, and motivated? Do you care about ensuring the safety of others?
Join a diverse and vibrant team this summer as a pool lifeguard!
As a pool lifeguard with the Y, you will supervise pool areas and educate visitors at our facility on how to stay safe. You'll have plenty of opportunities to develop valuable career skills in communication, teamwork, and practical knowledge of community safety around aquatic environments.
You will also enjoy flexible hours, free access to YMCA sites across the state, and a pay rate of up to $32.25 per hour.
Interested? Submit your application, and it will be shared with the team at your selected location.
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How to get your lifeguard qualifications
Want to become a pool lifeguard with the Y but not sure where to start?
If you are 16 years or older you can enrol to get the relevant qualifications and skillset to work as a pool lifeguard with the Y this summer.
What qualifications do I need?
Pool Lifeguards with the YMCA need to hold current:
- Pool Lifeguard qualifications
- First Aid (HLTAID011)
How to get your qualifications
There are a number of providers you can go through to get your Pool Lifeguard qualifications, but we recommend Life Saving Victoria (LSV).
Life Saving Victoria is an initiative of the Royal Life Saving Society Australia Victoria Branch and Surf Life Saving Victoria. LSV is the peak for water safety and the premium provider of Pool Lifeguard courses in Victoria.
To learn more about course costs and requirements, visit Life Saving Victoria's training portal.
Ready to get started?
If you're looking to kickstart your career and develop your skills this summer, get started by booking in your courses and apply here to work with the Y!
Seasonal pool leadership roles
Looking for a casual job this summer? Join our seasonal team as a Duty Manager or Pool Coordinator!
You’ll get the chance to work with fun colleagues while ensuring our customers have a great time at our facilities.
What do these jobs involve?
Duty Managers maintain a broad knowledge of centre programs and services, and manage a range of centre functions. They are active leaders who can also work autonomously.
Pool Coordinators manage, motivate and lead employees in assigned areas, ensuring that programs and services are delivered to agreed standards. They also support customers and staff across all areas of the facility.
Check out our leadership roles below and apply today!
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Metro locations
Metro locations
Ashburton
Boroondara
Carlton
North Melbourne
Brunswick
Coburg
Fawkner
Oak Park
Pascoe Vale
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Regional locations
Regional locations
Cowes Traralgon
Camperdown
Bass Coast Numurkah
Cobden
Warragul Cobram
Lismore
Drouin Nathalia
Skipton
Neerim South Numurkah
Terang
Rawson Strathmerton
Timboon
Thorpdale Yarrawonga
Horsham
Trafalgar Castlemaine
South Gippsland
Bendigo Harcourt
Korumburra
Mortlake
Maldon
Mirboo North
Newstead
Poowong
Why work with the Y?
There are many great reasons to work with the Y! When you join our seasonal outdoor pool team, you’ll be able to:
- keep your community safe;
- work with a great group of people;
- enjoy flexible hours;
- get free access to YMCA gyms, recreation and aquatic centres across Victoria;
- and take advantage of career development opportunities.
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Not sure which role is right for you? |