Year-Round Lifeguard (Evenings & Weekends)

Shalom Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free fitness membership

Training opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A community organization in Austin, TX is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard for part-time evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate will have experience ensuring pool safety and responding to emergencies. You will be responsible for enforcing pool rules and completing safety checks. Certifications in lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid are necessary. Enjoy a free fitness membership and opportunities for ongoing training while making a difference in the Central Texas community.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 16 years old with lifeguarding experience.
• Pass all required criminal history background checks.
• Adhere to the mission and policies of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of pool patrons and respond to emergencies.
• Enforce pool policies and safety rules.
• Complete routine maintenance and safety checks.

Skills

Lifeguarding experience

Customer service skills

Emergency response

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

If you want to be a part of a growing organization and make a difference in the community, come work for Shalom Austin!

Year-Round Lifeguard, Available Evenings & Weekends

• We’ll pay you an hourly rate of $17.00 to $18.00.

About The Job

We need you to fill the role of a Lifeguard. This is a Part Time, Non‑Exempt position. You’ll wow us by masterfully performing the following key duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safety of pool patrons by preventing accidents and responding quickly to emergency situations.
• Must follow and enforce pool policies and rules at all times.
• Prevent injuries and minimize hazardous situations.
• Always provides safety surveillance, including while walking around the facility.
• Attend mandatory training and in-service meetings required by Shalom Austin.
• Maintains life safety and rescue skills at rescue ready levels over the duration of employment.
• Completes routine maintenance and assigned cleaning duties.
• Maintains inventories and care for Shalom Austin property and equipment. Keeps supervisor informed of necessary materials and supplies for daily operations and to conduct programs.
• Monitors and records safety checks in compliance with Shalom Austin, State, and local guidelines.

Requirements

• 1 year of lifeguarding experience preferred.
• Pass all required criminal history background checks (which may, depending on the position you are hired for, include an FBI fingerprint check).
• Adhere to our Mission, Core Values, and all HR policies and procedures.

Preferred Education And Experience

• Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age; and one (1) year customer service/public service experience required, with aquatic facility experience preferred.
• Must possess or obtain before beginning work: American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid certification, Waterpark certification, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer certification, and Administering Emergency Oxygen certification.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification is preferred.

Our Great Benefits

• We’ll provide a FREE membership to the fitness and aquatics center.
• We are a learning organization! Our staff have regular opportunities for training and continuing education.
• We understand that you need a work/life balance and that you have commitments outside of the workplace, so we’ll do our very best to offer you some flexibility in your work schedule.
• We’ll provide you with the opportunity to make a difference in the Central Texas Jewish community every day.