Head Lifeguard

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📍 Cedar Park, TXPART TIME💰 USD 16–19

About this role

The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking experienced, friendly, and high-energy Head Lifeguards.

We are offering a $260 bonus for new staff, and a free family membership to the YMCA of Central Texas!

This position requires a vigilant, safety minded person to maintain a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Shifts Needed: Open for all availability

The ideal candidate will:

  • Responsible for daily operations of all assigned aquatics facilities
  • Assist with opening, closing and patron counts
  • Ensure proper rotation of guards
  • Ensure cleanliness of areas per specific cleaning procedures and standards and assist with pump room basic tasks as instructed
  • Be able to verbally communicate with the public and staff
  • Assist with in-service training
  • Be responsible for finding substitute when needed and reporting substitution(s) to Aquatics Coordinator/Director
  • Ensure safety standards are maintained and upheld
  • Be 16 years of age or older

Certifications: YMCA or ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (ASHI or ARC), First Aid (ASHI or ARC), and Oxygen Administration (ASHI or ARC)

Skills & Requirements:

  1. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
  2. Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certification
  3. One summer season work experience required
  4. Must demonstrate swimming ability

Applicants will be required to pass reference checks, a criminal history background check, sex offender check, and pre-employment drug screen.

Pay Rate: $16.00 to $19.00/hour

About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Head Lifeguard role at YMCA of Central Texas?
The listed salary for this Head Lifeguard position at YMCA of Central Texas is USD 16–19. This is an PART TIME role.
Where is the Head Lifeguard position at YMCA of Central Texas located?
This Head Lifeguard role at YMCA of Central Texas is based in Cedar Park, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Head Lifeguard role at YMCA of Central Texas full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a PART TIME position. It is posted as a Head Lifeguard role in the Aquatics department at YMCA of Central Texas.
Which team or department does the Head Lifeguard at YMCA of Central Texas belong to?
This Head Lifeguard position is part of the Aquatics department at YMCA of Central Texas. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Head Lifeguard position at YMCA of Central Texas?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to YMCA of Central Texas's official application portal hosted on breezy where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Head Lifeguard job at YMCA of Central Texas posted?
This Head Lifeguard position at YMCA of Central Texas was posted on Jul 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Head Lifeguard
YMCA of Central Texas · 💰 USD 16–19
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