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Certified Lifeguard - Hired As-needed

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A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.

$31,074 / year median in Maryland

+10% projected growth

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Certified Lifeguard
  • Hired As-needed Position InformationJob Title Certified Lifeguard
  • Hired As-neededPosting Category Part-Time StaffStarting salary range or starting hourly rate range $18.
04 per hourClassification TitleAbout Harford Community CollegeHarford Community College (HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we're committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website (harford.edu/about/get-to-know-harford/index.php) .Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity StatementHarford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and
ADA/ADAA
employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

BenefitsJob DescriptionCertified Lifeguards assure the safety and protection of each patron at the College's swimming facility, resolve customer problems, monitor pool and surrounding areas for cleanliness and safety, and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Work is generally performed on the College campus unless otherwise specified.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Your application to this position will remain active to December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must re-apply in order to be considered. If you apply on or after November 1 of the current year , your application will remain active to December 31 of the following calendar year.

Required EducationCandidates must possess a nationally recognized lifeguard certification at the time of hire.

Required ExperienceN/ARequired Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesExcellent communication skills required.

The certified lifeguard position currently qualifies for the minimum hiring age of 16 with a State of Maryland DLLR work permit for minors.

Preferred QualificationsLifeguard experience preferred.

General Weekly Work ScheduleWork hours will be scheduled Mondays to Fridays, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Final work schedules will be determined by the supervisor.

The hours of part-time, as-needed employees are limited to a total of less than 500 hours in each fiscal year (July 1
  • June 30).Posting Detail InformationPosting Number 2026-011AOOpen DateClose Date 12/31/2026Open Until Filled NoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (
  • )•Do you currently hold a nationally-recognized lifeguard certification•Yes•No•Do you live in Maryland or a contiguous state to Maryland?
(PA, DE, VA, WV, DC
  • Yes•NoDocuments Needed To Required Documents•Cover Letter•Certificate/LicensureOptional Documents401 Thomas Run RoadBel Air, Maryland 21015443-412-2310 | HumanResourcesharford.
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