LIFEGUARD, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

LIFEGUARD, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Job Description LIFEGUARD, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Category Charles River Campus –> Professional Job Location Boston, MA, United States Tracking Code 25599936200625 Posted Date 6/25/2025 Salary Grade Grade 42 Position Type Full-Time/Regular Looking for a meaningful job where you can make a real impact? Join the aquatics team at Boston University’s Fitness & Recreation Center (FitRec) – a vibrant, welcoming facility that serves students, faculty, staff, and the wider BU community. FitRec is a hub for staying active, healthy, and connected, from group classes and swim lessons to recreation and wellness. We’re hiring Lifeguards to help keep our aquatic spaces safe, supportive, and fun. As a lifeguard, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone using our pools during recreational swim hours, classes, and special events. We’re looking for responsible, attentive, and friendly individuals who are ready to be leaders on the pool deck. In this role, you will: Use preventative lifeguarding techniques to maintain a safe and welcoming aquatic environment Educate patrons on pool rules and policies-and enforce them with professionalism and respect Deliver excellent customer service to all pool users Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies in or around the pool Participate in all scheduled staff trainings to keep your skills sharp and up to date

Required Skills Required Certifications:

Applicants must hold one of the following current certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid (2017), OR American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid (2024) Pay starts at $16.50/hour. Perks of working at FitRec include: Free FitRec membership-enjoy access to our pools, fitness equipment, track, climbing wall, and group classes A supportive team environment and opportunities to grow your teaching and leadership skills Ready to dive in? Fill out the online application form here Questions? Contact the Aquatics Office at swimming@bu.edu Not certified yet? We offer certification courses! If you want to become certified and join our team, fill out this interest form .

Please note:

Completing the training course does not guarantee employment. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. #

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