Lifeguard

Part‑time Temporary position (15–25 hrs/wk)

Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions

The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in student, faculty and staff.

Maintain swimmer’s safety, prevent accidents, minimize or eliminate hazardous situations; keep deck area picked up; respond to emergencies, administer first aid as needed; record keeping; assist in pool maintenance; provide customer service; help promote programs offered in the Fitness & Recreation Center; attend all in‑service training sessions and staff meetings.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a current certified lifeguard – evidence must be provided.
• American Red Cross Certification in First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more with assistance.
• Ability to hear and see cries of help.
• Ability to swim 300 yards.

Additional Experiences Considered

Final date to receive applications

Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please note:

In order to receive full consideration, a resume, cover letter, and copies of certifications (if applicable), must be attached.

• * In order to track our recruitment sources, please indicate how you became aware of the position vacancy?
  • Delta.edu
  • MI Works / MI Talent Bank
  • Michigan HERC Website
  • MLive (Grand Rapids Press, Flint Journal, Ann Arbor News, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Saginaw News, Muskegon Chronicle, Bay City Times)
  • Other
• * If you selected "Other" above, please tell us where you heard about this posting. (Open Ended Question)
• * Do you have American Red Cross Certification in First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds with assistance?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have the ability to hear and see cries of help?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have the ability to swim 300 yards?
  • Yes
  • No

• Resume
• Cover Letter

• Transcript 1
• Professional Certifications or Licensures