Aquatics Safety Lead & Lifeguard

Jackson County, NC; Cullowhee (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County, NC is seeking a dedicated lifeguard/swim instructor supervisor to monitor aquatic facilities and ensure safety for staff, participants, and the public in Cullowhee, NC. You will lead staff, implement safety policies, and coordinate program operations with a focus on emergency readiness.

Requirements include a HS diploma, 18+ at hire, two years of relevant experience, and valid NC driver's license. Red Cross CPR/AED/Lifeguard certifications are needed, WSI preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old at hire.
• Two years of lifeguard and/or swim instructor experience in an aquatics program.
• Valid NC driver's license required at hire and ongoing.
• Red Cross or equivalent lifeguard, CPR, AED certifications; WSI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool activities to ensure safety of staff, participants, and the public.
• Lead and motivate aquatic staff; enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Coordinate program administration and emergency action planning.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal aquatic safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Supervision

Safety awareness

Emergency response

Risk assessment

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Jackson County, NC is seeking a dedicated lifeguard/swim instructor supervisor to monitor aquatic facilities and ensure safety for staff, participants, and the public in Cullowhee, NC. You will lead staff, implement safety policies, and coordinate program operations with a focus on emergency readiness.

Requirements include a HS diploma, 18+ at hire, two years of relevant experience, and valid NC driver's license. Red Cross CPR/AED/Lifeguard certifications are needed, WSI preferred.