Lifeguard

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Wellness Center in Newport News, VA is hiring a Lifeguard on a part-time basis. You will supervise pool areas, monitor water quality, and maintain a clean, safe environment while delivering excellent customer service to members and guests.

The role requires a Lifeguard ARC cert, First Aid/CPR within 30 days, and AED certification within 30 days. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with 1 year lifeguard experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year Lifeguard experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pool area and patio to maintain a safe environment.
• Monitor water quality, temperature and fill levels; document readings.
• Provide excellent customer service and greet members entering the pool area.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lifeguard ARC cert

First Aid (AHA/ARC/AHSI)

AED (ARC/AHA)

Job description

Lifeguard# Careers## LifeguardApply: Riverside Wellness Center - Peninsula - Newport News, Virginia: Part time: Posted Today: 2026-038654Newport News, Virginia**Hiring Range**$16.20 - $21.08/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. **Overview** Works under the supervision of the Aquatics Manager. Lifeguards are responsible for general supervision, safety, maintenance and excellent customer service. **What you will do** * Has a neat professional appearance, with rescue tube properly placed, while maintaining proper surveillance of patrons and guests. Greets members and guest when entering the pool area with a nod of acknowledgement when possible, using names when appropriate.* Works assigned shifts, or finds an appropriate substitute following all proper procedures and documentation.* Supervises and controls all activity in the pool area and on the patio so that a safe environment is maintained.* Responsible for monitoring and appropriately recording water quality, temperature and appropriate fill levels in pool and whirlpool.* Maintains clean environment, proper equipment storage and completes scheduled shift duties. Ensures the pool is prepared in a timely manner prior to the start of scheduled activities. **Qualifications** **Education** * High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred) **Experience** * 1 year Lifeguard experience (Preferred) **Licenses and Certifications** * Lifeguard - American Red Cross (ARC) within 30 Days(Required)* First Aid - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)* Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.