Certified Aquatics Lifeguard — Protect Patrons & Teach

Bronson Healthcare; Center (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Bronson Athletic Club is seeking a Lifeguard to monitor the pool area and enforce safety rules, ensuring a secure environment for members and guests in Kalamazoo. The role requires proactive risk management and excellent customer service, with emergency responses guided by the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program.

Qualified candidates must hold a nationally recognized lifeguarding certificate within 90 days of hire, including First Aid, CPR, and AED.

Qualifications

• National lifeguard certificate required within 90 days of hire (American Red Cross, YMCA or Ellis).
• First Aid, CPR and AED certifications included in the lifeguard requirements.
• Ability to perform rescues and follow the American Red Cross lifeguarding standards.
• Must be able to swim 300 yards, tread water 2 minutes, and swim 20 yards with a 10 lb object.

Responsibilities

• Monitor aquatic environment and enforce facility rules.
• Respond to emergencies within the lifeguarding scope and safety policies.
• Facilitate group, team or private swimming lesson activities.
• Open/close tasks and maintain pool chemical levels per policy.

Skills

Customer service

Proactive risk management

Attention to detail

Education

No high school diploma required

Job description

Bronson Athletic Club is seeking a Lifeguard to monitor the pool area and enforce safety rules, ensuring a secure environment for members and guests in Kalamazoo. The role requires proactive risk management and excellent customer service, with emergency responses guided by the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program.

Qualified candidates must hold a nationally recognized lifeguarding certificate within 90 days of hire, including First Aid, CPR, and AED.