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We appreciate your interest in employment with Barry's! Barry's is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance in completing this application or with the application process because of a disability, please contact the People and Culture Department (*****************). Barry's is the Best Workout in the WorldTM. Founded in West Hollywood in 1998, it's the original strength and cardio interval fitness experience that provides an immersive, high-intensity, one-hour workout that's as effective as it is fun. Our fitness classes alternate between working out with weights and running on a treadmill. Each day focuses on a different muscle group in order to achieve real results and to prevent injuries. Our program is designed to tone muscle and maximize fat loss, while spiking the metabolism for up to 48 hours following the class. Please be aware that smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of Barry's studios and corporate offices. Barry's is looking for absolute superstar instructors that can inspire, motivate, and energize clients. We expect you to have a strong personality, since you'll be given freedom to set your own mark on the workout through workout design, choice of music, and general style of teaching. Key Responsibilities Deliver first class training to customers while maintaining the distinct Barry's aesthetic, appearance, atmosphere and culture. Inspire and energize clients and provide superior customer service at all times, inside and outside class. Act as a Barry's ambassador, inside and outside class. Requirements Must hold and maintain Instructor or personal training certification; CPR certification; and experience leading group training or working as a personal trainer. Availability for non-traditional hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Friendly, outgoing, and perceptive personality with a strong sense of integrity and self-confidence. Energizing, positive, and optimistic attitude. Passion for fitness and helping others ready their goals. Enthusiasm for the Barry's brand. Proven dependability and reliability. Exceptional customer service skills with a desire to build strong interpersonal relationships. Ability to kneel, bend, reach, climb, and stand for long durations of time. Ability to move and lift equipment and supplies of 30+ pounds. Subject to your meeting the requirements for eligibility and participation under each program, you will be eligible to participate in Barry's comprehensive benefits program which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance, and; life and AD&D insurance.

*Must be at least 19 years old to apply* BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision of the Pool Manager and the Aquatics Supervisor, the Lifeguard Instructor will teach American Red Cross Lifeguard courses at North Laurel Community Center. * Lead American Red Cross Lifeguard and American Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification courses. * Responsible for developing lesson plans and managing timelines for material. * Lead six (6) to ten (10) students per class * Monitor activities, provide instructions and prevent accidents in the aquatics facility * Must possess a good working relationship with American Red Cross * Record and organize accurate records concerning attendance, accident/incident/injury reports, and participant/student information. * Maintain security of American Red Cross testing materials and participant's completed tests. * Maintain a clean, safe, orderly facility and class * Assist with planning, attend and participate in all mandatory staff meetings and trainings. * Promote aquatic programs and center memberships. * Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, including abiding to uniform requirements. * Complete additional duties assigned by supervisors. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: * Certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Lifeguard. * Certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Lifeguard Instructor. * Pre-employment/employment testing of lifeguarding skills and knowledge (including but not limited to: swim 300 yards non-stop, ability to tread water for 2 minutes without hands, back-boarding skills, swim 20 yards pick up 10-pound brick off bottom and swim it back within 1 minute and 40 seconds, lifeguard written test). * Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Good decision-maker. * Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. * Understand and abide by the Department's customer service standards. * Maintain personal physical endurance and agility necessary to perform job functions. * Must be at least 19 years old. EXPERIENCE: * Must have previous experience as a Lifeguard. * Experience as an Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager preferred. * Prior teaching of American Red Cross Lifeguard courses preferred. EDUCATION: High school diploma; some college preferred. RATE OF PAY: Contingent - Paraprofessional Salary commensurate with experience $16.00 - $21.25 per hour

Horizons Greater Washington is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a Summer Program Lifeguard. Embassy of Switzerland 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 UDC Natatorium EB Henderson Sports Complex 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus Swim Center 2100 Foxhall Road NW Washington, DC 20007 NOTE: Pool is accessed from Whitehaven Parkway, across from St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School. Schedule Lifeguards have a part-time schedule of approximately 10-20 hours per week within our core program hours of Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 3:00 pm. 2026 Program Dates Lifeguard Training: TBD Staff Orientation: 06/23/2026-06/26/2026 Summer Program: 06/29/2026-07/31/2026 *There will be no program on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day on July 4th. About Horizons Greater Washington Horizons Greater Washington (HGW), an affiliate of Horizons National, is a dedicated leader in advancing educational opportunities by creating long-term partnerships with students, families, communities, and schools to create enriching out-of-school experiences that ignite the joy of learning for our students. HGW supports over 400 students across grades 1-9 with robust year-round programming. Our approach is centered on whole-child development, specifically focusing on building problem-solving skills, fostering a strong sense of community responsibility, and instilling respect for self and others. By maintaining this multi-year commitment from the first to the ninth grade, HGW cultivates meaningful, long-term connections between diverse learners and dedicated, supportive staff. Our program design and staff practices utilize a Positive Youth Development framework, prioritizing engagement, interaction, support, and a safe environment to effectively meet the needs of our youth. The cornerstone of our work is the five-week Summer Academy, which expertly blends high-quality academics-with a specific focus on math, humanities, literacy, and STEAM-with comprehensive social-emotional learning, arts instruction, swimming, and confidence-building opportunities. Position Description HGW is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a Summer Program Lifeguard. Swimming is a core component of the Horizons model and an essential part of our overall strategy to advance equity. Students often begin the program as non-swimmers who are afraid of the water. The Summer Program Lifeguard will work to ensure all students are safe in the water. Core Duties and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Swim Director the Lifeguard's responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain First Aid and safety supplies and report to the Swim Director when a need arises Attending orientation sessions (during the week of June 23) prior to the start of the program Protecting the health and safety of swimming pool patrons Ensure the safety of all swimmers and staff Responsible for surveying the entire pool, deck, and pool areas Maintain a daily log of all events, activities, and incidents that may occur Enforcing pool safety standards for all students and staff through consistent and open communication Working with aquatics facility staff to ensure students are adhering to all building rules and regulations Requirements Qualifications and Competencies Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification (or the ability to secure such certification prior to the start of the program) Current American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer At least 16 years of age Must possess good leadership and decision-making skills Excellent swimming proficiency Preference will be given to candidates with 250 to 300 hours at a facility that conducts regular team training for lifeguards. Compensation The pay rate for this position is $23 per hour. Lifeguard Certification Stipend If you acquired a Lifeguard certification between September 2025 and June 1, 2026, HGW will reimburse the fees paid for your Lifeguard certification upon successful completion of your employment in our summer program. Work Permits Employees under the age of 18 must have a work permit from DC or MD. How to Apply Please fill out our online application which will include uploading a current copy of your resume. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with interviews beginning in mid-January. Final candidates will be subject to a reference check. Background Check Requirements All offers of employment to employees 18 or over are contingent on the successful completion of the background checks described below: Fingerprinting (FBI) (MD & DC) MD Criminal Database Background Check (MD) Maryland Child Protective Services Clearance (MD) DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) Child Protection Registry (CPR) (DC) Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Criminal Background Check (DC) National Sex Offender Registry (DC) All offers of employment at Horizons Greater Washington are contingent upon clear results of the above suitability checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates immediately after acceptance of employment offer and on all employees who are promoted, as deemed necessary. COVID-19 Horizons Greater Washington is committed to providing and maintaining a workplace that is free of known hazards. As such, we strongly encourage our employees to receive the latest COVID vaccination to minimize the risk of infectious disease in our workplace. Environmental and Physical Conditions The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Work includes regular time in a chlorinated pool and on commercial school buses. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard. The employee frequently is required to be in one position for long periods of screen use, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear both in person and over devices. The employee interacts in close spaces and frequently with children and other staff. May be in situations which require conflict resolution. The employee must have visual, auditory, and physical ability to respond quickly to critical incidents involving students and act in an emergency situation. Horizons Greater Washington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, matriculation, source of income, place of business or residence, pregnancy, homeless status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

The Water Safety Instructor is responsible for the instruction, development, and evaluation of swim class participants. Must be able to proficiently demonstrate all swimming skills and techniques required for lessons. Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour Major Duties/Specific Tasks Adhere to NOVA Parks guidelines and methods for teaching swimming skills and lessons. Develop daily written lesson plans for each swim class to accomplish all skills by the last class. Take attendance at each class and record on the roster. Update the skill sheet for each class at the conclusion of each class. Along with the Swim Class Coordinator, at the conclusion of each session, complete and distribute student certificates, complete NOVA Parks course records and paperwork. Responsible to find a substitute WSI if unable to teach a class. Be prepared to teach make-up classes or to make alternate arrangements with a substitute WSI or parents of students. Instruct assisting Lifeguards in daily lesson plan, expectations for the students, and specific activities for the Lifeguard. Spend time in the water with each class. Minimum Qualifications Hold a current Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certificate or equivalent experience teaching swim lessons. Required to purchase and wear a standard uniform. Please see job description PI281717374 Job distributed by JobTarget.

At Headfirst, we design fun, intentional, and transformational camp experiences where every camper feels seen, known, and celebrated. Growth doesn't happen by accident-it happens by design. Through thoughtfully planned activities and trained staff, we create what we call Headfirst Moments: when a camper tries something new, pushes through fear, and realizes, “I can do it.” Headfirst Summer Camp Certified Lifeguards supervise pool safety during swim classes. This includes assisting in swim testing for recreational swim blocks. We provide the pool policies & daily camp schedules along with all equipment for a successful day at the pool but need you to bring camp to life with your enthusiasm and eye for safety. Camper ages: 3-12 years old Activities include: Swimming supervision, reinforcement of safety policies and guidelines, administration of first aid and CPR, back boarding, and emergency procedures as needed Role Information Schedule: In-season (late June through mid August): 7:45 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday Pre-season (early June): select weekends for training and site preparation Compensation: $13 - 18 / hour What You'll Do Big Picture: Keep the Aquatics Area Safe and Bring a Love of Swimming to Life Supervise swimming activities and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed and understood by both campers and staff, with retraining as needed Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary Implement Headfirst's safety protocols on supervision, bathrooms, emergency policies, and pool safety procedures Attend in-season safety trainings and consistently strive for personal growth in learning swim instruction and improving first responder skills Execute morning and afternoon carpool as a key player, welcoming each family to camp by name with fantastic dance moves and coordinated carpool procedures Nurture Physical, Social & Emotional Safety Work directly with campers to support them in their emotional, physical, and social development through hands-on exploration and developmentally appropriate activities Get to know each camper's individual swim needs and encourage developmentally and individually appropriate growth in swim skills Represent Headfirst for Families & Facility Partners Represent the Headfirst brand daily to families at carpool and to school facility partners throughout the summer by being enthusiastic, helpful, hands-on, and in uniform Actively participate in our efforts to take care of our camp facility and community Be an Active Member of the Camp Team Arrive on time, communicate schedule changes promptly, be a loyal and consistent team member who shows up for the campers and your team Be flexible with your assignment and open to supporting other programs on site Handle the Curveballs Practice resiliency and arrive with a “How Can I Help?” mentality that puts camper experience and team success at the forefront through problem solving and trying new things About You Must be at least 16 years old with at least (2) years of high school completed or equivalent professional experience. Experience: Experience is preferred, but not required Must be able to: Swim and be in a swimming pool for extended periods of time. Work around small children including, sitting, standing, running, and climbing stairs for the full day. Work in hot and outdoor environments while actively supervising campers and participating in dynamic activities for extended periods of time. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds occasionally. Committed to adhering to Cell-Phone Free policy, powering down and putting away cell phones in a locked pouch for the duration of your shift. Required Certification Lifeguard Certification and First Aid & CPR Certification, or the ability to complete these prior to May 30 Note: Certifications are required by the first day of camp - plus, you'll be eligible for our lifeguard certification bonus! Headfirst Summer Camps is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusivity across our Headfirst community, and we strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups and those who might need reasonable accommodation to apply. About Headfirst Headfirst delivers thoughtfully designed, high-quality summer and youth experiences built to elevate potential and exceed expectations. For over 25 years, we've partnered with families, schools, and organizations to create environments where kids feel supported, challenged, and confident trying new things. What makes Headfirst different is intentionality. We don't wait and hope growth happens - we design for it. Our programs are carefully structured, and our staff are trained to spot, create, and celebrate breakthrough moments. These Headfirst Moments - when a camper pushes past fear, tries something new, or surprises themselves - are built into every day. We believe great experiences are built on relationships. Our teams prioritize genuine connection, creating welcoming environments where campers feel seen and known, staff feel supported, and families trust that every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Behind the scenes, a professional, year-round Headquarters team supports our seasonal staff with training, systems, and clear expectations so camps run smoothly and consistently. When you join Headfirst, you're joining a team that takes pride in doing things well. We care deeply about the experience we deliver, the people we work with, and the impact we have on kids and families. The work is meaningful, the standards are high, and the summers are unforgettable.

The City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture Aquatics Team is currently recruiting to fill summer Lifeguard/Swim Instructor positions at our outdoor Water Park facility and at the indoor Aquatic Center. The summer season begins Memorial Day weekend (Saturday, May 23, 2026) and runs through Labor Day (Monday, September 7, 2026), with opportunities to work at the indoor facility throughout the year. As a lifeguard/swim instructor, you are responsible for the safety and well-being of City swimming pool patrons and for teaching swimming skills that will last a lifetime. We are looking for enthusiastic, dependable, and focused individuals who enjoy working with people of diverse ages and backgrounds, who can work independently and as part of a team, and who have the maturity to think and act quickly, problem solve, and perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a professional, helpful, and poised demeanor. Being a lifeguard for the City of Gaithersburg requires certification! If you are not yet certified, you can sign up for a certification course at RecXpress. Search for Lifeguard Training and register! You will need to pass a skills test before hire; and if hired, you must attend in-service training throughout employment. Daytime, evening, and weekend work may be required; hours per week vary based on operational needs of the facility (generally will not exceed an average of 27.5 hours per week if working year-round). Starting pay rate is $18.54 per hour. Direct deposit of paychecks is a condition of employment for all City of Gaithersburg employees. Job Functions What you will do with us: * Enforce rules and regulations to keep pool patrons safe in and around the swimming pool and equipment. * Teach learn-to-swim classes. * Respond to emergencies and administer basic first aid when needed. * Provide general information regarding aquatic activities and functions to the public. * Assist in maintaining the complex including removing trash, cleaning, sweeping, and mopping locker rooms and other parts of the facility. * Provide outstanding service, pursue continuous improvement, and exceed expectations. Key responsibilities are highlighted above; please click here to view the classification description for the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor position. Qualifications What you will need to be considered: * A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (certification must be maintained throughout employment). * Be a high school student (at minimum) and at least 15 years of age. * Have prior relevant experience in a comparable aquatic facility (preferred). * A positive attitude and the ability to deal with customers professionally, firmly, and tactfully in a courteous and diplomatic manner. * Excellent customer service and communication (verbal and written) skills. * The ability to speak clearly and give and follow oral and written directions and instructions. * Demonstrated physical ability to swim at a proficient level to perform water rescues and remove victims from the water in an emergency. * Or any acceptable equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the job. Additional Information Interested applicants must submit a completed online application to be considered. Include your education history, relevant work experience (paid or volunteer), list any pertinent skills or certifications/licenses you have, and/or provide additional information that might be relevant to the job you are applying for. Incomplete applications will not be processed. This is a continuous recruitment; review of applications will begin immediately and positions will remain open until filled. Prompt application is highly encouraged. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of qualified applications are received or all hiring decisions have been made. Successful candidates will be subject to a background check and drug/alcohol screening. The City has established an alcohol-free, drug-free, and smoke-free workplace which applies to any person employed by, conducting business with, or applying for a position with the City. Each employee, as a condition of their employment, may be required to participate in pre-employment and reasonable suspicion testing. Employees classified as safety sensitive are also subject to immediate post accident and random testing. Work permits are required for all minors under the age of 18 to work in the State of Maryland. Work permits are issued by the Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Labor & Industry, and are not issued until the minor has been offered a job. Click here for more information. Working in an aquatic environment subjects you to noise and other dangers and distractions. You may be exposed to chlorine, acids, and other toxic or caustic chemicals and allergenic substances, as well as blood and body fluids when rendering first aid. You may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment while performing some job duties. For more information about the position, please contact the Aquatics Team at *************************** or ************. Questions regarding the online application process may be directed to the Department of Human Resources at ********************* or ************. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which will be used to fill current vacancies and may be used to fill other openings in this classification which occur in the next 6 months. Benefits are not available with this position. 01 Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and may be used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information ("see resume" is not acceptable) may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your responses can be verified from information included within your application? * Yes * No 02 Are you at least 15 years of age (as of the date of this application)? * Yes * No 03 Indicate the highest level of education obtained. * Current high school student * High School Diploma or GED * Some college * Associate's Degree * Bachelor's Degree or Higher * Other 04 Do you possess a current Lifeguard Training certification from the American Red Cross? * Yes, I am currently certified * I am currently enrolled in the Red Cross training course but have not been certified * I am currently registered for but have not started the Red Cross training course * No, I am not currently certified or pursuing certification 05 Which of the following best describes your previous experience as a lifeguard? * None * 1 - 2 years * 2 to 4 years * 5 years or more 06 Which of the following best describes your previous experience as a swim instructor? * None * 1 - 2 years * 2 - 4 years * 5 years or more 07 Are you now participating, or have you ever participated, on a swim team? * Yes * No 08 If you answered yes to the previous question, how many years were you on a team (combined years if on multiple teams)? 09 Please indicate when you are available to work. * Available Summer Season Only * Available Year-Round 10 How did you first learn about this employment opportunity? * City of Gaithersburg Website * Job Interest Card Notification * Indeed * GovernmentJobs.com * Other Website * Social Media * Friend or Relative * I am a current City Employee * Other Required Question Employer City of Gaithersburg Address 31 South Summit Avenue Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20877 Phone ************ Website **********************************************************

Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Flexible schedule IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.Smart fish swim in schools You may be our next great Lifeguard at SafeSplash Alexandria (Kingstowne)! Why work at Streamline Brands? Competitive pay based on experience and skills Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for your children Free use of the best swim technology in the area We invest in you! Grow your career in the industry What will you do as a Lifeguard? Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the pool area; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of customers in the event of an emergency Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services Perform various duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility Make sure the pool area is always properly supervised and attended in accordance to American Red Cross standards What are we looking for in a Lifeguard? Maintain Red Cross Lifeguard certification, Red Cross CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and swimmer Previous swim instruction experience is required Must be able to successfully complete all lifeguarding prerequisites to American Red Cross standards Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate .

$400 Sign-On Bonus for new hires! Full-Time Opportunities Available! Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Lifeguard is responsible for the safety, cleanliness, and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Lifeguard will be to safeguard the health and safety of members, class participants, and guests; and enforce guidelines and safety policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions from supervisor or previous lifeguard. Attend regular in-service training. Responsible for safety of all swimmers during shift and for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules. Responsible for chemical reading of pool conditions according to bathing code. Adjusts pool as necessary. Responsible for the upkeep of the pool area and equipment and notifying the supervisor of any needed repairs or adjustments. May perform needed repairs as qualified Prepares the program/service area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage. Actively engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively guarding. Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times. Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned.

Job Description Make a Splash. Keep Everyone Safe. Join Our Team! The W. Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA in Shrewsbury is seeking attentive and responsible Lifeguards to maintain a safe and welcoming pool environment for all. In this role, you'll monitor swimmers, respond quickly to emergencies, and support participants of all ages in a positive, team-oriented setting. If you're alert, dependable, and enjoy helping others, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while doing what you love. Employees enjoy FREE use of the facilities at all branches, including our outdoor pools, gym, and wellness center. Program discounts include FREE use of Child Watch up to 3 hours per day for your own children while you're working when available, and discounts on programs and lessons. POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Lifeguard at the YMCA creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintaining the safety of all aquatic facility users in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. 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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains active surveillance of the pool area while remaining on deck at all times, never leaving the pool unattended, and responds to any emergency that occurs Remain rescue ready while on the pool desk, including proper attire Follows proper protocol for transitioning with other lifeguards for reporting on duty and off duty as per scheduled shifts. Enforces all pool rules in a consistent and friendly manner, and remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others Organizes equipment and keeps pool area neat Informs members about lap patterns and areas of activity while responding to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner Keep a friendly and warm atmosphere for all members and guests, but remember the primary responsibility and continue to supervise all areas Follow the proper opening and closing procedures Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA (i.e. chemical readings) Attends monthly staff meetings and trainings LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Inclusion Critical Thinking & Decision Making Emotional Maturity QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 15 Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Obtain a state police clearance, a child abuse clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance Obtain Mandated Reporter Clearance WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility May regularly work in an outside environment and exposed to the elements May have exposure to pool chemicals Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility Employee must be able to communicate effectively by speaking and listening in a loud environment The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Obtain Criminal background check, Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI fingerprint clearance.

Job Description Lifeguard Job Responsibilities: Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed. Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies. Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary. Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required. Assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with emergencies and documenting records of accidents If you plan on becoming certified please do not wait to apply as we accept applications on a first come first serve basis Lifeguard Qualifications -Current Red Cross or equivalent lifeguarding certification or ability to receive certification before the season starts -Must be atleast 15 years old

Human Resources announces an opening for an Hourly Lifeguard IV & Instructor I-IV position in the Facilities & Operations Department with the Aquatics Office. Responsible for the delivery of water safety and swimming instruction to elementary and high school physical education classes, and community-based Aquatics School programs. Assist in the day-to-day operations of the aquatic facility including, but not limited to, patron surveillance, facility maintenance, front desk management, custodial maintenance and customer service. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, first aid, and Emergency Oxygen Administration certification Instructor Certification in: Water Safety, Lifeguarding preferred Training as a swimming pool operator from a local or national organization preferred A valid driver's license, proof of insurability, and safe driving record. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of swimming lesson plans and effective methods of instructing children and youth. Thorough knowledge and application of swimming and water safety instructional techniques Ability to instruct large groups of elementary and high school age children and adults in basic and advanced aquatic skills Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding rescue techniques Knowledge of the principles and practices of facility rules, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of aquatic facility management concepts, including patron surveillance, and water quality and sanitation standards. Knowledge of procedures for handling cash transactions and cash register operations Knowledge of water quality management including the operation of filter and disinfection systems Experience motivating and supervising lifeguarding teams Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing Public relations and leadership skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, facilities and maintenance department staff, PRCR personnel, and general public. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASS (May not include all duties performed.). Ensures the safety of the patrons by enforcing facility rules, regulation and APS policies and procedures. Responds to emergency situations and renders appropriate first aid Instructs the elementary and high school Water safety program Instructs Aquatics School program as assigned and based on experience and training Supervises and performs lifeguard as assigned and based on training Responsible for the completion of daily and weekly pool equipment and filter room maintenance including vacuuming, brushing, backwashing Assists with the delivery of staff in-service program Prepares instructional program course records and statistical reports Participates in the completion of daily records as outlined in the logbook Participates in the daily custodial and overall maintenance of the building Performs minor maintenance and repair of swimming pool and building equipment Completes daily facility inspections and reports areas of concern to management Performs front desk duties such as greeting patrons, selling memberships and passes and the collection of fees Completes incident/accident reports as needed Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Aquatics Coordinator, the Aquatic Manager, or the Pool Manager Salary range based upon 25/26Y pay plan PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES Work requires walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, sitting, lifting and moving heavy items, and operating office equipment. Lifeguarding responsibilities requires physical strength and agility to remove or assist a distressed person in the swimming pool. HAZARDS/UNUSUAL DEMANDS Work involves exposure to swimming pool chemicals including chlorine, potential exposure to blood and body fluids at the scene of an injury or accident. Exposure to swimming pool chemicals may require the use of goggles, apron, rubber gloves, and facemasks. The individual will work a flexible 8-hours schedule that may start as early as 5:00 am end as late at 10:00 pm as needed to ensure the appropriate coverage of the pool and the instructional program.

Under the direction of the Swim Director, the Pre Lifeguard associate is responsible for successfully completing all required training and certifications to become a certified lifeguard. This position is also responsible for assisting with safety, cleanliness and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Pre- Lifeguard associate will be general support to maintain safety for our members on the pool deck. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Must have understanding of the age and stages of youth development, and work with children Support communication between associates and members/parents Informing proper leaders of operating challenges, equipment/supply needs, and/or conflicts during operating hours (either with members and/or associates) Enforces Y in Central Maryland policies, guidelines, and best practices Encourage member engagement and outstanding member experience Foster an environment that is positive and motivating to families, children, and peers. Effectively coordinate facility usage for assigned programs and activities Supports center's annual support campaign and provide leadership support to associate giving and engagement Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned.

- Instructor - Army JROTC Job Number 8600042458 Start Date Open Date Closing Date Army JROTC instructor to high school level cadets. Assists the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) in managing and implementing the overall JROTC unit program according to national, state, and district standards. Promotes cadet intellectual, social, patriotic, character education, and physical growth. Responsible implementing the Army's national education curriculum and program requirements to include the preparation, planning, coordination, and supervision of all co-curricular service learning, special activities, or events (military ball, drill meets, honor guards, and other extra-curricular activities). Essential Functions Teach, assess, evaluate, and document student progress and growth through formal and informal evaluations procedures. Evaluate students' progress and determine materials and strategies to provide for their needs. Implement the Army's national curriculum, lesson plans, curriculum related extra-curricular activities, and objectives with other content areas to provide for transfer of learning and knowledge. Instructs 180 hours of military directed subject materials in classroom and leadership laboratory environment. Administer, advice, and appraise extracurricular teams (drill, rifle, physical training, and academic challenge). Assist the SAI in determining and supervising cadets who serve in key leadership positions (command and staff). Assumes direct responsibility for the development of appropriate behavior of students within the school setting by establishing and maintaining effective discipline and management procedures. Coordinates instructional activities and collaborates with other professional staff, both school and non-school-based, as required to maximize learning opportunities. Administer, advises, coordinate, and supervise special activities or events such as the annual military ball, drill meets, and summer leadership camp. Implement and maintain communication and coordination with the school faculty and staff to promote cadet involvement in school activities, cadet recruitment and retention. Coordinate, collaborate, and compile data for data records in the automated cadet database. Participate in in-service and staff development activities and staff meetings as required or assigned. Ensure continuous communication with parents or guardians, both written and oral, to keep them informed of a cadet's progress. Assist the SAI in managing and submission of all reports required by the Army and the district. Counsel, mentor, and tutor cadets as needed. Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies; follow federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards. Desired Qualifications Required: Retired Army active duty or gray area Reserve/National Guard Non-Commissioned Officer, grades E6 to E9, Commissioned Warrant Officer, grade CW2 to CW5, or Commissioned Officer O3-O6. Eligible to obtain Federal JROTC instructor certification. Associates Degree for a Non-Commissioned Officer or a Bachelor's Degree for a Warrent Officer of Commissioned Officer. Meet current height and weight standards as outlined in appropriate Army Service regulations. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and automation technology skills. Willing to wear the appropriate Service uniform and meet personal grooming standards as outlined in Service Regulations. Demonstrated troop level experience. Preferred: Baccalaureate preferred. Full time or Part time Full time Additional Details Qualified candidates for the above position must submit the following: Completed online application Resume that clearly demonstrates the above minimum qualifications. It is important that you include all experiences and education related to the position to which you are applying. Upload copies of all transcripts -undergraduate, graduate and all MSDE Certifications Must provide three (3) professional references to include: name, title, business address, e-mail address and phone number All documentation/certification necessary (scanned copies accepted) to substantiate minimum qualifications; must be uploaded into application All documentation must be scanned and uploaded to application Benefits -- This position is eligible for benefits. To review the available options please see the information relevant to the union for this position by viewing the following link: *********************************** Baltimore City Public Schools ("City Schools") does not discriminate in its employment, programs, and activities based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy or parenting status, family structure, ability (cognitive, social/emotional, and physical), veteran status, genetic information, age, immigration or citizenship status, socioeconomic status, language, or any other legally or constitutionally protected attributes or affiliations. Discrimination undermines our community's long-standing efforts to create, foster, and promote equity and inclusion for all. Some examples of discrimination include acts of hate, violence, harassment, bullying, or retaliation. For more information, see Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners Policies JBA (Nondiscrimination - Students), JBB (Sex-Based Discrimination - Students), JICK (Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation of Students), ACA (Nondiscrimination - Employees and Third Parties), ACB (Sexual Harassment - Employees and Third Parties), ACD (ADA Reasonable Accommodations), and ADA (Equity), and the accompanying City Schools Administrative Regulations. City Schools also provides equal access to the Boy and Girl Scouts and other designated youth groups. Link to Full Nondiscrimination Notice. This position is affiliated with the Paraprofessionals and School Related Personnel (PSRP) bargaining unit. This position is affiliated with the State Retirement Plan.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Provide swimming lesson instruction. * Provide swimming lesson instruction for various skill levels. * Must be willing to work as a lifeguard, if certified, when needed. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Possess the following Red Cross certifications: Water Safety Instructor (WSI) First Aid CPR for the Professional Rescuer Additional qualifications/skills: * Must be at least 17 years of age. * Willing to accept responsibility. * Display leadership abilities and be able to delegate duties and responsibilities. * Be responsible for all records, (attendance, accident reports, scheduling). * Must teach Red Cross swim lessons. * Must be trained in the use of AED. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with children. EDUCATION: Attending high school or college. RATE OF PAY: Contingent - Paraprofessional $16.50-$20.50 per hour depending on experience.

HGW is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a substitute Lifeguard. Embassy of Switzerland 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 UDC Natatorium EB Henderson Sports Complex 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus Swim Center 2100 Foxhall Road NW Washington, DC 20007 NOTE: Pool is accessed from Whitehaven Parkway, across from St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School. Schedule The Lifeguard substitute will have a part-time, intermittent schedule of approximately 5-20 hours per week within our core program hours of Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 3:00 pm, as needed to cover staff absences. 2026 Program Dates WSI Training: TBD Staff Orientation: 06/23/2026-06/26/2026 Summer Program: 06/29/2026-07/31/2026 *There will be no program on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day on July 4th. About Horizons Greater Washington Horizons Greater Washington (HGW), an affiliate of Horizons National, is a dedicated leader in advancing educational opportunities by creating long-term partnerships with students, families, communities, and schools to create enriching out-of-school experiences that ignite the joy of learning for our students. HGW supports over 400 students across grades 1-9 with robust year-round programming. Our approach is centered on whole-child development, specifically focusing on building problem-solving skills, fostering a strong sense of community responsibility, and instilling respect for self and others. By maintaining this multi-year commitment from the first to the ninth grade, HGW cultivates meaningful, long-term connections between diverse learners and dedicated, supportive staff. Our program design and staff practices utilize a Positive Youth Development framework, prioritizing engagement, interaction, support, and a safe environment to effectively meet the needs of our youth. The cornerstone of our work is the five-week Summer Academy, which expertly blends high-quality academics-with a specific focus on math, humanities, literacy, and STEAM-with comprehensive social-emotional learning, arts instruction, swimming, and confidence-building opportunities. Position Description HGW is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to transform children's lives as a Lifeguard. Swimming is a core component of the Horizons model and an essential part of our overall strategy to advance equity. Students often begin the program as non-swimmers who are afraid of the water. The Lifeguard Substitute will work with the rest of the Summer Swim team to ensure that we have full coverage for our Summer Swim Program. Core Duties and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Swim Director, the Lifeguard's responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain First Aid and safety supplies, and report to the Swim Director when a need arises Attending orientation sessions (as noted above) prior to the start of the program Protecting the health and safety of swimming pool patrons Ensure the safety of all swimmers and staff Responsible for surveying the entire pool, deck, and pool areas Maintain a daily log of all events, activities, and incidents that may occur Enforcing pool safety standards for all students and staff through consistent and open communication Working with the aquatics facility staff to ensure students are adhering to all building rules and regulations Requirements Qualifications and Competencies Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification (or the ability to secure such certification before the start of the program) Current American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer At least 16 years of age Must possess good leadership and decision-making skills Excellent swimming proficiency Preference will be given to candidates with 250 to 300 hours at a facility that conducts regular team training for lifeguards. Compensation The pay rate for this position is $21.25 per hour. Lifeguard Certification Stipend If you acquired a Lifeguard certification between September 2025 and June 1, 2026, HGW will reimburse the fees paid for your Lifeguard certification upon successful completion of your employment in our summer program. Work Permits Employees under the age of 18 must have a work permit from DC or MD. How to Apply Please fill out our online application which will include uploading a current copy of your resume. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with interviews beginning in mid-January. Final candidates will be subject to a reference check. Background Check Requirements All offers of employment to employees 18 or over are contingent on the successful completion of the background checks described below: Fingerprinting (FBI) (MD & DC) MD Criminal Database Background Check (MD) Maryland Child Protective Services Clearance (MD) DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) Child Protection Registry (CPR) (DC) Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Criminal Background Check (DC) National Sex Offender Registry (DC) All offers of employment at Horizons Greater Washington are contingent upon clear results of the above suitability checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates immediately after acceptance of employment offer and on all employees who are promoted, as deemed necessary. COVID-19 Horizons Greater Washington is committed to providing and maintaining a workplace that is free of known hazards. As such, we strongly encourage our employees to receive the latest COVID vaccination to minimize the risk of infectious disease in our workplace. Environmental and Physical Conditions The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Work includes regular time in a chlorinated pool and on commercial school buses. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard. The employee frequently is required to be in one position for long periods of screen use, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear both in person and over devices. The employee interacts in close spaces and frequently with children and other staff. May be in situations which require conflict resolution. The employee must have visual, auditory, and physical ability to respond quickly to critical incidents involving students and act in an emergency situation. Horizons Greater Washington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, matriculation, source of income, place of business or residence, pregnancy, homeless status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Description Lifeguard Job Responsibilities: Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed. Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies. Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary. Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required. Assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with emergencies and documenting records of accidents If you plan on becoming certified please do not wait to apply as we accept applications on a first come first serve basis Lifeguard Qualifications -Current Red Cross or equivalent lifeguarding certification or ability to receive certification before the season starts -Must be atleast 15 years old

Full-Time Opportunities Available! Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Lifeguard is responsible for the safety, cleanliness, and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Lifeguard will be to safeguard the health and safety of members, class participants, and guests; and enforce guidelines and safety policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions from supervisor or previous lifeguard. Attend regular in-service training. Responsible for safety of all swimmers during shift and for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules. Responsible for chemical reading of pool conditions according to bathing code. Adjusts pool as necessary. Responsible for the upkeep of the pool area and equipment and notifying the supervisor of any needed repairs or adjustments. May perform needed repairs as qualified Prepares the program/service area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage. Actively engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively guarding. Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times. Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Lifeguard will meet the qualifications set forth by the Y in Central Maryland. Associates shall be of good character and reputation; capable of carrying out assigned responsibilities; capable of accepting training and supervision; and capable of communicating effectively both orally and in writing as applicable to the job responsibility. Minimum qualifications include: Current lifeguard certification Current CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certification (or O2 within 30 days of hire) Successful completion and passing of the Y in Central Maryland swim test Flexible Schedule, days, nights and weekends Completion of new associate training (including Child Abuse Prevention) before scheduled to work

Full-Time Opportunities Available! Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Lifeguard is responsible for the safety, cleanliness, and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Lifeguard will be to safeguard the health and safety of members, class participants, and guests; and enforce guidelines and safety policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions from supervisor or previous lifeguard. Attend regular in-service training. Responsible for safety of all swimmers during shift and for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules. Responsible for chemical reading of pool conditions according to bathing code. Adjusts pool as necessary. Responsible for the upkeep of the pool area and equipment and notifying the supervisor of any needed repairs or adjustments. May perform needed repairs as qualified Prepares the program/service area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage. Actively engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively guarding. Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times. Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Lifeguard will meet the qualifications set forth by the Y in Central Maryland. Associates shall be of good character and reputation; capable of carrying out assigned responsibilities; capable of accepting training and supervision; and capable of communicating effectively both orally and in writing as applicable to the job responsibility. Minimum qualifications include: Current lifeguard certification Current CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certification (or O2 within 30 days of hire) Successful completion and passing of the Y in Central Maryland swim test Flexible Schedule, days, nights and weekends Completion of new associate training (including Child Abuse Prevention) before scheduled to work

Under the direction of the Swim Director, the Pre Lifeguard associate is responsible for successfully completing all required training and certifications to become a certified lifeguard. This position is also responsible for assisting with safety, cleanliness and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Pre- Lifeguard associate will be general support to maintain safety for our members on the pool deck. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Must have understanding of the age and stages of youth development, and work with children Support communication between associates and members/parents Informing proper leaders of operating challenges, equipment/supply needs, and/or conflicts during operating hours (either with members and/or associates) Enforces Y in Central Maryland policies, guidelines, and best practices Encourage member engagement and outstanding member experience Foster an environment that is positive and motivating to families, children, and peers. Effectively coordinate facility usage for assigned programs and activities Supports center's annual support campaign and provide leadership support to associate giving and engagement Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned.