Lifeguard - PT (Indoor Pool) Sapulpa Red Shield Youth Center

Salvation Army; Sapulpa (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking non-profit organization as a part-time lifeguard at a vibrant youth center. In this role, you will ensure the safety of swimmers, enforce pool rules, and respond to emergencies with confidence and skill. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic indoor pool environment, where your dedication to safety and ability to supervise will make a meaningful impact on the community's youth. If you are passionate about swimming and safety, and are looking for a rewarding role that combines your skills with a commitment to service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old and complete lifeguard training.
• Experience as a lifeguard or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lifeguard for pool operations and ensure swimmer safety.
• Provide constant surveillance and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Lifesaving techniques

Supervision skills

Communication skills

Swimming ability

Rule enforcement

Education

Certified Lifeguard Training

6 months experience as a lifeguard

Job description

Sapulpa, OK 1721 S. Hickory 74066, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, is looking for a PT Lifeguard for our Sapulpa Red Shield Youth Center, located in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.

Job Summary:

Serve as lifeguard for all pool operations; provide constant surveillance of pool activities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of life saving techniques and ability to perform them in emergency situations.
2. Ability to supervise swimmers and provide constant surveillance of pool activities in order to ensure swimmer safety and to respond to emergency rescue when needed.
3. Ability to enforce all swimming pool rules.
4. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
5. Ability to swim and meet lifesaving requirements.

Education and Experience:

Must be at least 15 years of age. Complete the required training to be a certified lifeguard AND six months experience as a lifeguard OR any equivalent demonstration of training or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

Red Cross Certified Lifeguard

Physical Requirements:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.).

Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an indoor pool environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with humidity, heat, noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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