Lifeguard (Per Diem) - Meadowmont Wellness Center

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is hiring for a Per Diem Aquatics Attendant at the Meadowmont Wellness Center in Chapel Hill, NC. The role focuses on member safety, pool maintenance, and responsive service during hours with flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities include answering member questions, maintaining pool cleanliness, monitoring safety, and applying CPR and first aid as needed. CPR certification and lifeguard credentials are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
• Experience with consumers with special needs preferred.
• Knowledge of pool safety and health regulations.
• Willingness to work per diem, variable schedule.

Responsibilities

• Answers questions and responds to requests from members regarding aquatics facility and services.
• Maintains pool cleanliness and monitors temperatures, chlorine, and pH.
• Monitors users to ensure safety; administers first aid and CPR; enforces pool rules and Center policies.

Skills

Lifeguard supervision

CPR certification

First aid

Safety awareness

Customer service

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Ensures the safety of all members using the Northwest Cary Wellness Centeraquatics facility. Maintains equipment and cleanliness of the facility.

Description of Job Responsibilities:

1. Answers questions and responds to requests from members regarding 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 any trash. Ensures the pool and whirlpool are maintained at the proper temperatures and depth, chlorine and pH levels.

3. Monitors all users of the pool to ensure safety and prevent drowning. When necessary, administers first aid, perform a water rescue, and/or administer CPR if necessary. Enforces all pool rules, health regulations and Center policies

Education Requirements:

None required.

Licensure/Certification Requirements :

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Professional Experience Requirements:

Prefer prior experience working with consumers with special needs such as arthritis, heart disease, and physical injuries or handicaps.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Meadowmont Wellness Center

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 10.00

Salary Range:$18.00 - $24.66 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:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to 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, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.