Lifeguard
Scholarship

Launch your lifeguard career – apply today!

What's Included

  • Intermediate First Aid
  • Bronze Medallion & Bronze Cross
  • Lifesaving & Swim Instructor
  • National Lifeguard Pool/Waterpark

Applicants Must

  • Be 16+ years old
  • Complete all courses in 2026
  • Submit application and essay by Dec 1, 2025

How to Apply

  1. Fill out the application form. (Scan QR code to access
  2. Write a 500-word essay on your YMCA involvement, lifeguard goals, skills &
    why you should be considered
  3. Submit a community endorsement (teacher, coach, YMCA staff, etc)