Life Guard

Taylor County High School

Campbellsville (KY)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Taylor County High School is seeking a Lifeguard to maintain a safe aquatic environment at the Campbellsville facility. This role involves monitoring swimmers, enforcing rules, handling admission money, and ensuring cleanliness of the facility.

The Lifeguard will report to the Aquatic Center Coordinator and may work part-time at the Aquatic Facility, including on weekends or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

  • Current Lifeguard Certification (such as through the American Red Cross or equivalent).
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
  • Strong swimming ability and rescue skills.
  • Ability to stay alert, responsible, and professional in a public safety role.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor pool activities to ensure the safety of all swimmers.
  • Enforce all pool rules and safety procedures.
  • Handle admission money and maintain cash properly.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the pool deck and facilities.
  • Report hazards and coordinate with supervisors as needed.

Skills

Lifeguard Certification
CPR/AED
First Aid
Strong swimming
Public safety awareness

Job description

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Job Details

Job ID: 5866375
Application Deadline: Aug 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 03, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Lifeguard

Reports To: Aquatic Center Coordinator

Location: Aquatic Facility

Job Summary

The Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons at the aquatic facility. This position includes monitoring swimmers, enforcing pool rules, handling admission money, maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility, and providing courteous assistance to patrons.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Lifeguarding & Safety
  • Monitor pool activities continuously to ensure the safety of all swimmers and
  • Enforce all pool rules and safety
  • Identify potential hazards and unsafe behavior and address them
  • Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including performing water rescues and providing first aid or CPR when required.
  • Remain alert and attentive while on duty at all
2. Patron Interaction & Customer Service
  • Greet patrons and provide a welcoming
  • Answer questions regarding pool rules, schedules, and facility
  • Address patron concerns in a respectful and professional
  • Communicate rules and expectations clearly to maintain a safe
3. Cash Handling & Admissions
  • Collect admission fees and handle money
  • Provide accurate change and maintain an organized cash
  • Follow established procedures for tracking and securing
  • Assist with end-of-shift cash reconciliation if
4. Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
  • Maintain cleanliness of the pool deck and surrounding
  • Assist with basic pool cleaning duties as
  • Clean and restock bathrooms and changing
  • Pick up trash and ensure the facility remains orderly and
  • Report any safety hazards or maintenance concerns to supervisors
5. Professional Conduct & Workplace Expectations
  • Work cooperatively with other lifeguards and staff
  • Attend required trainings and staff
  • Maintain a professional and attentive presence while on

Personal Cellular Device Policy

  • The use of personal cellular devices is strictly prohibited while on lifeguard duty.
  • Cellular devices may only be used during designated breaks and away from the lifeguard station or assigned duty area.
  • This policy ensures lifeguards remain fully attentive to patron safety at all
Qualifications
  • Current Lifeguard Certification (such as through the American Red Cross or equivalent).
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid
  • Strong swimming ability and rescue
  • Ability to remain alert, responsible, and professional in a public safety
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended
  • Ability to observe and respond to activity in and around the
  • Ability to perform physical rescues when
Work Environment
  • Indoor or outdoor aquatic
  • Exposure to sun, water, humidity, and pool
  • Work may include weekends, holidays, and varying

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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