Lifeguard-(Temp-Seasonal
Listed on 2026-02-09
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Lifeguard, Wellness
Overview
Lifeguard - (Seasonal Temporary) Opportunity at West Oaks Hospital. The hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. It is a 176-bed acute care facility with a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency, offering behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults at levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient.
The hospital is accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria and operates 24/7 to assist with treatment options and insurance coverage.
West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Lifeguard to work (Temporary Now-October) and join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Hours are 9a-3p Mon, Wed, Thurs & Sat; 1p-3p Tue; 10a-3p Fri & Sun with alternating weekends. The Lifeguard will be responsible for ensuring the safety of individuals in and around the pool area by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors and must be able to enforce and communicate pool policies.
Responsibilities- Supervises swimming activities at the West Oaks pool and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
- Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.
- Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.
- Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates emergency action plan as required.
- Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and related services across the U.S. and abroad.
QualificationsEducation
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Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification
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Required:
Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, or equivalent. American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent. American Red Cross Standard First Aid, or equivalent.
Experience
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Required. Minimum of 6 months of lifeguard experience.
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