YMCA lifeguard.

Heroes Wanted

Become a YMCA lifeguard or swim instructor. 

be a life-saver

The YMCA is now hiring lifeguards and swimming instructors throughout Middle Tennessee.

Find More Than a Job

  • Serve your community in a meaningful way
  • Help kids and other swimmers have a safe and rewarding time in the water
  • Learn and develop valuable skills such as leadership, teamwork, focus, dedication and communication
  • $500 sign-on bonus for part-time positions*
  • Competitive pay starting at $13 per hour
  • Get paid while you train to become certified
  • Flexible schedules and convenient locations
  • Positive working environment
  • Learn more about being a Swim Instructor

* For positions at YMCA of Middle Tennessee membership centers only. Must not have worked for YMCA in past six months. Bonus paid after 60 days of employment.

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