Lifeguard

Kalamazoo Valley Community College; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is seeking a Lifeguard who enjoys helping others and is a reliable individual. The role includes providing lifeguard services and assisting in the Wellness and Fitness Center operations. Candidates should be certified in First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguarding, with a high school diploma required.

Benefits

Certification offered to qualified candidates

Qualifications

• Current First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguard certification required by hire date.
• Knowledge of approved water safety, rescue methods and first aid techniques necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide lifeguard services for swim classes, open swims, and rental groups.
• Assist in the operation of the Wellness and Fitness Center as needed.

Skills

Judgment

Tactfulness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Lifeguard role at Kalamazoo Valley Community College

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Lifeguard role at Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Do you enjoy helping others? Are you a highly reliable individual who takes their work seriously? If so, then Kalamazoo Valley Community College may have the perfect position for you.

KVCC is currently seeking a highly qualified candidate for a lifeguard position. In this role, individuals are responsible for providing lifeguard services for the WPE swim classes, open swims, and rental groups as needed.

Additional hours may be available to work as a Wellness and Fitness Center Specialist, providing assistance in the operation of the Wellness and Fitness Center, Gym Cage, and Weight Room.

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Current First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguard certification is required by hire date.

Knowledge of approved water safety, rescue methods, and specific first aid techniques is required.

The ability to use good judgment, firmness, and tactfulness in enforcing rules and regulations is required.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Physical Demands:

Ability to stand for up to 2 hours at a time. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds. Ability to climb stairs.

Work Hours: Varying shifts of 2 to 3 hours between 6am -8pm Monday - Friday. Potential for additional hours as needed. Posting Date 07/31/2024 Closing Date: Special Instructions to Applicants:

• Please apply online: jobs.kvcc.edu.
• Please provide a copy of your Current First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguard certification in the "Other Documents" attachment.
• This position will remain posted until filled.
  
  

EEO Statement

As an employer, Kalamazoo Valley encourages, welcomes, and fosters differences because we believe that diversity makes us great. It is the policy of Kalamazoo Valley Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race (including traits associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, color, national origin/ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, age, height, weight, familial status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other status or characteristic protected by law, in its programs, services, employment or activities. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity and consideration for employment; please consider joining us as we empower all to learn, grow and thrive.

Prior to a job offer, candidates will be required to complete a criminal record background check. For some positions, a credit history investigation will also be required. Information gathered will be used for job-related purposes to the extent permitted by applicable law and will not result in an automatic disqualification from an employment opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Restaurants

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kalamazoo Valley Community College by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Lifeguard” roles.

Lifeguard-CERTIFICATION OFFERED TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.