Student Lifeguard for Athletics

Liberty University, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty University, Inc. is seeking a part-time lifeguard/pool attendant to maintain pool safety and support events at our Lynchburg, VA facility.

You will perform routine deck and equipment maintenance and help patrons, ensuring swift response in emergencies. Required qualifications include CPR for professional rescuer, lifeguard training, and first aid, with ASIST schedule and current certifications required.

Qualifications

• Must have CPR for professional rescuer, lifeguard training, and first aid.
• Must attach ASIST schedule and current certifications.
• Certifications through the American Red Cross, one-year lifeguarding experience, and at least one reference.

Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance of pool equipment and deck.
• Event support including equipment setup/removal and customer service.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards for aquatics operations including surveillance and assistance in emergency situations.

Skills

CPR for professional rescuer

Lifeguard training

First aid

Job description

Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility. Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.

Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.

Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance of pool equipment and deck.
• Event support including equipment set-up/removal and customer service.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards for aquatics operations including surveillance and assistance in emergency situations for competition pool and dive well.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have CPR for professional rescuer, lifeguard training, and first aid.
• Must attach ASIST schedule and current certifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications through the American Red Cross, one-year lifeguarding experience, and at least one reference.

Time Type: Part time.

Location: Onsite.

Pay Rate: Starting at $12.77.

Student employees are paid at least the current Virginia minimum wage per hour.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We believe it is our moral and legal obligation to meet the responsibility of ensuring that all management practices regarding employees are conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner.

In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes.

It is, therefore, our policy and intention to evaluate all employees and prospective employees strictly according to the requirements of the job.

All personnel related activities such as compensation, benefits, transfers, job classification, assignments, working conditions, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, and return from layoffs, and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including all applicable state of employment protected classes.

The University is a Christian religious-affiliated organization; and as such, is not subject to religious discrimination requirements.

The University’s hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law.

Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment practice preference to members of their own religious beliefs.

Whatever capacity you work in at Liberty University, you’ll be playing a supportive role in our mission of Training Champions for Christ.

Liberty has a wide variety of engaging and challenging positions available that are waiting for committed men and women of integrity just like you.

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Va., Liberty University has been Training Champions for Christ since 1971.

As one of the nation’s largest Christian universities, Liberty employs a diverse community of faculty, staff, and student professionals who are united by a shared mission and commitment to excellence.

Through their dedication and service, Liberty employees help create a collaborative, faith-driven environment that supports meaningful work and lasting impact.