Lifeguard

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Tyler, TX is seeking a day shift, PRN Lifeguard to ensure pool safety and compliance with local codes. You will welcome guests, monitor the pool environment, maintain water chemistry, and assist with lap swim and lane usage. This role requires Lifeguard and CPR certifications and offers PRN, day shift hours.

Join a team dedicated to safe, welcoming experiences for all pool users, with opportunities for ongoing training and growth in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Red Cross Lifeguard Certification required
• CPR for the Professional Rescuer required
• High school diploma not required but preferred

Responsibilities

• Welcomes all users with a warm and sincere greeting when they enter the aquatics area
• Assists the aquatics manager in monitoring the pool environment to ensure that all local health codes are met
• Constantly monitors user activity within the aquatics area to ensure their safety
• Upholds facility rules and regulations to maintain a safe and pleasing environment for all users
• Facilitates appropriate member activities including lap swim, proper lane usage and spa usage
• Maintains the facility and equipment including fitness equipment, surfaces, lane ropes and pump room equipment
• Tests and appropriately adjusts all pool water chemistry
• Attends all regularly scheduled staff meetings and participates in required training

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Lifeguard in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 49-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes all users with a warm and sincere greeting when they enter the aquatics area
• Assists the aquatics manager in monitoring the pool environment to ensure that all local health codes are met
• Constantly monitors user activity within the aquatics area to ensure their safety
• Upholds facility rules and regulations to maintain a safe and pleasing environment for all users
• Facilitates appropriate member activities including lap swim, proper lane usage and spa usage
• Maintains the facility and equipment including fitness equipment, surfaces, lane ropes and pump room equipment
• Tests and appropriately adjusts all pool water chemistry
• Attends all regularly scheduled staff meetings and participates in required training

Job Requirements:

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or the equivalent certification.
• American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer or the equivalent certification.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• High school diploma preferred
• 12 months experience as an American Red Cross Lifeguard or equivalent preferred
• May be required to obtain and maintain Certified Pool Operator license