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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.
$29,352 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Lifeguard JewishAkron Akron, OH Job Details Seasonal $13 - $18 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Patient resuscitation Lifeguard Training BLS Certification American Red Cross CPR Certification Lifeguard Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description The Shaw JCC in Akron is a community space where people come together to swim, work out, and spend time with their families. Our aquatics team plays a big role in that experience, and we're looking to add lifeguards for our indoor pool. Whether you're searching for a summer job or something you can stick with year-round, we have opportunities that fit both. Our lifeguards are friendly, attentive, and committed to creating a safe, positive environment for everyone who uses our pools. As a lifeguard, you'll spend your time watching over swimmers, staying alert and rescue-ready, and stepping in when help is needed. You'll follow American Red Cross safety and emergency guidelines, enforce pool rules with care and professionalism, and provide first aid or rescues when necessary. You'll also help keep the pool running smoothly by checking water chemistry, inspecting the pool area before and after shifts, and making sure equipment is clean, organized, and in good condition. If you enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a supportive team, the Shaw JCC could be a great place for you. E ducation and Qualifications American Red Cross CPR for the professional rescuer American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or equivalent Pass a preliminary CPR and lifeguard swimming skills test