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$16/hr Overland Park, KS 66223 Salary Range $16.00 Hourly Education Level Not Specified Travel Percentage None The Blue Valley Recreation Commission is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Lifeguards at our indoor aquatic facility. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety and well-being of our pool patrons. You'll be a vital part of our team, maintaining a watchful eye over swimmers, enforcing pool rules, and responding promptly to any emergencies. Your friendly demeanor and strong communication skills will help create a positive and safe environment for all visitors. Preference is given to applicants already to processing a Red Cross Guard Certification. Flexible schedules available for mornings, daytime, evenings and weekends. Starting pay is $15-$16 /hour depending on availability and experience. Responsibilities: • Preventative surveillance, • Rule enforcement, • Respond to emergencies, • Light cleaning, • This is a part-time hourly position Requirements: • Must be 15 years of age, • Red Cross Lifeguard (including deep water) with CPR/AED and First Aid for the professional rescuers, • A positive and alert attitude including a friendly and approachable demeanor is essential., • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks., • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic, • Must be able to pass a background check

Join the award-winning Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) team and help make a real impact in this community! As part of our National Gold Medal Awardwinning organization, you'll help bring joy, adventure, and enrichment to millions each year. JCPRD welcomes over 7 million visitors to our parks and engages 3 million+ participants in more than 4,000 programsand we're still growing. When you work at JCPRD, you're joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. Enjoy outstanding benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a workplace culture built on passion, creativity, and teamwork. Named Best Large Employer in Johnson County for two years running, JCPRD is the perfect place to grow your career, make a difference, and have fun doing it. Come work where you playand help us inspire healthier, happier lives for everyone! Essential Duties: • Maintain constant, attentive surveillance of all swimmers during the youth triathlon team practice., • Use effective scanning techniques to monitor lanes, walls, and pool activity., • Identify and respond immediately to any signs of distress, fatigue, or unsafe behavior., • Perform water rescues, first aid, CPR, and utilize an AED when needed., • Activate and follow the Triathlon Teams Emergency Action Plan (EAP) during incidents., • Coordinate with coaching staff to ensure a safe training environment., • Enforce all pool safety rules, lane etiquette, and facility policies., • Monitor deck conditions and remove or report hazards such as wet floors or misplaced equipment., • Ensure training equipment (kickboards, buoys, lane lines) is used safely and does not obstruct swimmers., • Communicate safety concerns or behavioral issues to coaches promptly., • Maintain professional vigilance without engaging in coaching or instruction., • Stay rescue-ready at all times, with proper positioning and equipment in hand., • Maintain all required certifications (Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, First Aid)., • Complete accurate and timely incident or accident reports., • Conduct pre-practice safety checks of the pool and deck area., • Ensure equipment is stored properly post-practice and report any maintenance needs to coaches. Minimum Job Requirements: • Minimum age of 18 years and older., • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and First Aid, CPR & AED Certification required., • Strong communication and customer service skills along with the ability to work with individuals of all ages., • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions., • Ability to maintain good physical condition and maintain professional skills of alertness, responsible, good judgment, cleanliness, endurance, and ability to work with all ages. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.

As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out. This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members. You will help members and guests by providing great customer service and maintaining the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities. Job Duties and Responsibilities • Ensures Aquatics Team Members offer a safe and friendly environment for all members and guests, • Responds to Member inquiries about Life Time programs, products, services, policies, and procedures, • Ensures we have the highest level of programming, • Promotes Life Time swim program Minimum Required Qualifications: • Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services, • Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping, • Ability to routinely bend to raise 20 lbs or less and occasionally bend to lift more than 20lbs, • Ability to tread water for 1 minute, • Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping Education: • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Years of Experience: • 6 months of customer service experience, • 1 year coaching and/or swim instructor experience, • 1 year of lifeguarding experience, • 6 months of head guard or supervising experience Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: • StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). For Canada, Lifesaving Society Lifeguard certification and Standard FA with CPR C. Preferred Qualifications: Some college or working towards a 4 year degree Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Waterfront Lifeguard Certification required. Successful performance helps ensure the provision of recreational opportunities and improved quality of life for the citizens of Johnson County! The Lifeguard ensures the safety of patrons by preventing and r

The position of lifeguard requires excellent interpersonal skills and a high standard of customer service. Pass Lifeguard pre-employment practical skills test in the water and demonstrate ability at periodic in-service training sessions.

Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. The City of Lenexa is looking for a responsible and safety-focused Part-Time Lifeguard to oversee the daily operation of our swimming pools. Maintain lifeguard training standards b

Supervise lifeguard staff during scheduled shifts including lifeguard rotations, cleaning the facility, use of appropriate chemicals, training of facility staff and ensure daily facility checklists are completed. Ensures the safety of patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies, providing le

Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!.You feel it the moment you walk in.There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children.There's something different, something extraordinary.Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimmingit's a special passion for changing even saving lives

Location 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, 66202, United States.

Minimum age of 15 American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Waterfront Lifeguard Certification required American Red Cross First Aid, CPR & AED Certification required Strong communication and customer service skills along with the ability to work with individuals of all ages. The Lifeguard e

As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1 st year, whichever is first).

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Waterfront Lifeguard Certification required. This is a Part time positionCompensated training for American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, if not currently certified. Successful performance helps ensure the provision of recreational opportunities and

Job Description Overview Our team is on a mission to create a safe, fun, and encouraging environment where kids not only learn to swim—they thrive! As a Lifeguard, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every swimmer enjoys a safe and positive experience. You’ll stay alert, protect lives, and help foster a welcoming environment for our students and families. We’ve earned top employer awards nationwide, and it’s all thanks to dedicated team members. Ready to make a splash? Why You'll Love It Here: • Make a Real Impact – You’re the first line of safety, ensuring swimmers of all ages can learn and play with confidence., • Growth Opportunities – There are more opportunities beyond lifeguarding such as becoming a swim instructor or mentor., • Join a Supportive Team – Work alongside fun, motivated teammates who care about safety, learning, and each other., • Build Valuable Skills – Leadership, communication, quick decision-making—you’ll strengthen them all here. Responsibilities What You'll Be Doing: • Monitoring all pool activities to maintain a safe, positive environment., • Enforcing pool rules and responding quickly to emergencies., • Performing rescues, administering first aid, and using CPR/AED when necessary., • Conducting safety checks and reporting hazards or maintenance needs., • Maintaining a high level of attention at all times to reduce risks and promote safety, • Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety., • Keeping the pool area clean, organized, and hazard-free., • Participating in regular training and safety drills., • Providing exceptional customer service while always maintaining safety oversight., • The fun does not end there! Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to families who book the space. Your Schedule: • Set shifts that include evenings and weekends, • Great hours for students and part-timers, • Opportunities to pick up more hours as you grow with us! Qualifications What It Takes: • Current Lifeguard, CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (Red Cross or equivalent) Required, • Strong swimming and rescue skills, • Ability to stay aware and act quickly in emergency situation, • Dependable, safety-focused, and calm under pressure, • Friendly, team-oriented attitude with great communication skills, • Must be at least 15 years old

Job DescriptionDescription: Under general supervision, this professional employee position ensures the safety of patrons at The J's aquatic facilities by preventing and responding to emergencies. The position of lifeguard requires excellent interpersonal skills and a high standard of customer service. This position is active year round. Schedule • Part-time up to 15 hours per week., • M-F, part-time hours between 5am and 4pm, plus occasional weekends, especially during summer. Benefits • Flexible schedules - daytime hours, • $16/hr minimum starting pay, higher rates available based on certification and experience, • returning guards rates increase yearly - must consistently work opening 5am shifts, • Free Individual membership to The J, • Employee Discounts Responsibilities • Follows and enforces all rules throughout the Aquatics Facilities, • Maintains constant surveillance of Members in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of Members in the event of emergency, • Completes the appropriate daily paperwork during the shift, • Performs various maintenance and cleaning duties, • Swim 1000 yards each week, • Attend the one mandatory in-service training scheduled for each month during the fall/winter and two mandatory in-service trainings scheduled for each month during the summer, • Performs additional job-related duties as assignedRequirements:, • Lifeguard Training, • First Aid, • CPR & AED Pro, • Must be at least 16 years of age, • Pass Lifeguard pre-employment practical skills test in the water and demonstrate ability at periodic in-service training sessions Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, • Able to complete the LG pre-course skills: 300 swim, 20 yrd brick test, 2 minutes of treading, • Must be able to sit/stand for extended periods of time, • Good vision to surveil assigned zones and identify patrons in need of assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. About The J The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly. The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values: • Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships., • Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do., • Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle., • Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people., • Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.

Must have completed Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR courses.

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