Lifeguard

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities seeks a Lifeguard to ensure safety and supervision of residents and guests at the on-site aquatic facilities in Hockessin, DE. You will monitor activities, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies, providing courteous, resident-focused service.

The role requires lifeguard certification, CPR, AED, and first aid at minimum, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior lifeguard experience is preferred; a positive, safety-conscious attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minors under 18 may need a valid work permit.
• Prior lifeguard experience preferred.
• Must maintain current lifeguard certification (ARC/YMCA/Ellis & Associates).
• Must hold current CPR, AED, and first aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, supervision, and well-being of residents and guests at the pool.
• Monitor pool activities and enforce safety rules.
• Respond to emergencies and provide courteous, resident-focused service.

Skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Lifeguard certification

CPR certification

AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Lifeguard

Job Details

• Category: Customer Service
• Position Type: Part-Time
• Location: 726 Loveville Road, US-DE-Hockessin

Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Lifeguard position.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, supervision, and well-being of residents and guests using the aquatic facilities within the community. Monitors pool activities, enforces safety rules, responds to emergencies, and provides courteous, resident-focused service in support of a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in high school or have completed a high school diploma or equivalent
• Minors (under the age of 18) must obtain a valid work permit, if required by the state in which they are employed
• Prior lifeguard experience is strongly preferred
• Must possess and maintain current lifeguard certification through the American Red Cross, YMCA, or Ellis & Associates
• Must possess and maintain current CPR, AED, and first aid certifications

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status.

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

Pay Range

$15.71 - $19.05 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.