Lifeguard (Per Diem) - Meadowmont Wellness Center

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing community health and well-being. As a lifeguard at the Meadowmont Wellness Center, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of all members while maintaining the cleanliness of the aquatics facility. This position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, especially those with special needs. If you are passionate about health and safety, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• CPR and Lifeguard certifications are mandatory.
• Experience with consumers with special needs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of all members at the aquatics facility.
• Maintain cleanliness of the swimming pool and monitor water quality.
• Administer first aid and enforce pool rules.

Skills

CPR certification

Lifeguard Certification

Safety Monitoring

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Ensures the safety of all members using the Meadowmont Wellness Center aquatics facility. Maintains equipment and cleanliness of the facility.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Answers questions and responds to requests from members regarding the aquatics facility and services.
2. Maintains the cleanliness of the swimming pool by completing tasks as outlined in the daily cleaning checklist, vacuuming the pool bottom, cleaning gutters, eliminating puddles on the pool deck, and picking up trash. Ensures the pool and whirlpool are maintained at proper temperatures and depth, and monitors chlorine and pH levels.
3. Monitors all pool users to ensure safety and prevent drowning. Administers first aid, performs water rescues, and CPR when necessary. Enforces all pool rules, health regulations, and Center policies.

Education Requirements: None required.

Licensure/Certification Requirements: CPR certification, American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.

Professional Experience Requirements: Prefer prior experience working with consumers with special needs such as arthritis, heart disease, physical injuries, or handicaps.

Other Information

Job Details:

• Legal Employer: STATE
• Entity: Shared Services
• Organization Unit: Northwest Cary Wellness Center
• Work Type: Per Diem
• Standard Hours Per Week: 10.00
• Salary Range: $17.43 - $24.05 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Variable
• Location of Job: US:NC:Cary
• Exempt From Overtime: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If you are currently an employee of another North Carolina agency participating in TSERS or the ORP, you will continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for religious practices and disabilities. Interested applicants should email [e-mail] for accommodations.