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Schoolcraft College

Lifeguard - Year-Round Need (for in-door pool)

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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.

$29,606 / year median in Michigan

+11% projected growth

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Job Summary Schoolcraft College is in need of year-round Lifeguards to assist with our exceptional swim programs.
CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR STAFF FOR WINTER 2026!
If you are ready to share your passion for water, please consider joining our team! The in-door pool is monitored by facilities staff so minimal cleaning is required of lifeguards. Flexible scheduling, premium works shifts available at 6:00 AM. Ongoing opportunities for professional development and yearly recertification. Qualified candidates may have opportunities for job shadowing and advancement to instructor roles. Schoolcraft is a comprehensive, open-door, community-based college. The mission of the College is to provide a transformational learning experience designed to increase the capacity of individuals and groups to achieve intellectual, social, and economic goals. Job Duties Monitor pool activities to prevent accidents and injuries. Enforce pool rules and safety regulations. Respond quickly to emergencies and provide first aid. Perform water rescues when needed. Maintain the cleanliness and order of the pool area. Conduct safety checks on equipment and facilities. Required Qualifications Lifeguard and CPR Certified. At least 16 years of age. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a pool setting.
Salary:
$15/hour Posting Number ACO231P Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must include an updated resume, cover letter and copies of certifications as required by the posting.
Note:
The number of on-call employees hired varies from semester-to-semester, depending on the needs of the department. Applications are reviewed on an on-going basis and will remain in the applicant pool for up to one year of submission.