Lifeguard Job Summary Reports to the Pool Manager who works directly with the Exercise and Sport Science Department. Lifeguards are responsible for the supervision of the pool area during instructional program hours, athletic swim meets, youth education programs, and all other special events scheduled in the natatorium. Lifeguards may be responsible for opening and securing the pool facilities along with ensuring that a safe and enjoyable environment is maintained Responsibilities Oversee the pool and swimmers at all times to ensure a safe environment. Enforce rules and regulations regarding the safe and proper use of the pool and deck area. Secure pool facility upon opening and closing. Maintain daily usage statistics. Complete and maintain the required pool chemical testing forms and safety check-list forms. Report equipment, supplies, safety, and maintenance needs. Prepare pool facilities for scheduled activities. Prepare incident reports when appropriate. Maintain courteous relations with all participants and insist that all swimmer conduct is suitable for a safe pool atmosphere. Understand College of Health policies relating to the pool, and answer all questions courteously and correctly. Respond to and follow all appropriate emergency procedures. Attend all Lifeguard meetings and in-service training. Maintain current certifications and physical fitness in order to perform rescue skills. Ability to provide positive customer service. Minimum Qualifications Must possess current lifeguard certification. Preferences Previous lifeguard experience. Awareness of safety concerns and risk management. Special Instructions Please attach your resume AND your Lifeguard Certification (under Applicant Document - Other ) Requisition Number: PRN17042N Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Work Schedule Summary: Department: 00195 - College of Health-Dean Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $14/hr DOE Close Date: 8/6/2026 Open Until Filled: To apply, visit jeid-39a18827343cf0498ef238135d8f9e1d
Job ID: 520703635
Originally Posted on: 5/11/2026
Want to find more Fitness and Rec opportunities?
Check out the 21,045 verified Fitness and Rec jobs on iHireFitnessAndRec
Similar Jobs