Lifeguard & Aquatics Safety Specialist

West Tennessee Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, is seeking a Lifeguard to maintain a safe, clean aquatics environment and deliver high-quality service in a hospital wellness setting.

You will supervise pool activity, help teach swim lessons, monitor water quality and pool equipment, and support safety protocols. Certifications in lifesaving and water safety, plus AED/CPR during orientation, are required.

This is a full-time, on-site role with opportunities to collaborate across wellness programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Certification in life saving and/or water safety from an approved agency.
• AED/ CPR certification required during orientation period.
• 3 months' experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets each user and guest by name when they enter and leave the pool area.
• Monitor user activity to ensure a safe aquatics environment at all times.
• Assist with health code compliance, water chemistry, temperature, and pool cleanliness.
• Maintain pool equipment, filter room, heaters, and surfaces per policy.
• Administer aquatics services including swim lessons and supervising group activities.
• Support department activities to align with the wellness center's service philosophy.
• Attend scheduled meetings and perform related facility duties as needed.

Skills

Lifeguard

Water safety

AED/CPR

Education

High school diploma

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, is seeking a Lifeguard to maintain a safe, clean aquatics environment and deliver high-quality service in a hospital wellness setting.

You will supervise pool activity, help teach swim lessons, monitor water quality and pool equipment, and support safety protocols. Certifications in lifesaving and water safety, plus AED/CPR during orientation, are required.

This is a full-time, on-site role with opportunities to collaborate across wellness programs.