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Lifeguard - Part Time

Denison University
United States, Ohio, Granville
100 West College Street (Show on map)
Nov 07, 2024
Job Posting Information


Position Type Affiliated Staff
Classification Title Affiliated Staff
Position Title Lifeguard - Part Time
Position Number CA1004
Pay Grade Level CA 01
Salary $13.80 per hour
Department Athletics
Posting Number S 121300001
Full or Part Time Part Time
Number of Months Seasonal
Position End Date
FTE
Work Schedule
Day, evening, and weekend hours. Lifeguards will be placed on rotating schedule and must be flexible with shift rotation.
Basic Function
Ensure participant safety through vigilant scanning. Ensure safety by preventing and responding to all emergency situations at the aquatic center as the first responder during all hours of operation.
Essential Job Functions
Perform vigilant scanning techniques above and below the surface of the water as well as the pool deck to ensure patron safety.

Enforce all aquatic center policies, rules and regulations.

Recognize and respond efficiently and effectively to all emergency situations.

Briefly inspect the aquatic center and report all unsafe conditions and/or equipment to the Director.

Attend and participate in all in-service trainings and meetings to continually practice and refine life saving skills.

Maintain all life saving certifications at current status.

Typical Secondary Duties:
Attend to all participant questions, comments and concerns.

Complete hourly count of participant usage for all pools.

Complete all reports in the absence of a Head Lifeguard.

Assist in setup/teardown for any events in the aquatic center.
Minimum Qualifications

  • Hold current certifications in Lifeguarding w/First Aid (31.25 hours of initial training)

  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (8 hours of initial training)
  • Must complete Preventing Disease Transmission training per OSHA regulations

Preferred Qualifications
Lifeguard experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Climbing, Lifting up to 20 pounds, and Swimming
Contact(s) Chris Crume, Director of Aquatic Center
Contact Phone/Extension 740-587-6571
Contact Email crumec@denison.edu
Open Date 03/01/2022
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Submit an application with your personal and general information and if applicable, your professional or paid employment history ONLY. Other unpaid work or responsibilities is not required or necessary.

Professional experience is not required. ONLY Required:

  • Hold current certifications in Lifeguarding w/First Aid (31.25 hours of initial training)

  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (8 hours of initial training)
  • Must complete Preventing Disease Transmission training per OSHA regulations


A resume and/or cover letter is not needed but can be uploaded. Only an application is necessary for employment.

High School Students with the required certification and training are encouraged to apply!!!!!
Additional Information
Candidate must show written proof of certifications and training.
Denison University Background Check Statement
The final candidate will undergo a background check as a conditional offer of employment.
Denison University EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Denison University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually strive to attract and hire candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences and identities. Denison fosters a campus community that recognizes the value of all persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender expression and identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background. For additional information and resources about diversity at Denison, please see our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and antiracism ( IDEA) at Denison Forward.
ADA Statement
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (740)587-6299 or by email at HR@denison.edu.
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