Lifeguard

Job Information

• Position Type:
  Community Education - Recreation/ Lifeguard
• Date Posted: 8/21/2025
• Location:
  
  Northfield Community Education Center
• Date Available:
  
  09/01/2025
• Closing Date: 05/31/2026
• District:
  Northfield Public Schools

Community Education.

Will vary depending on the program.

Applicant must be 16 years of age to apply. Must provide proof of current Lifeguard Certification.

$15.02/hr – $16.37/hr.

Position does not qualify for benefits.

05/31/2026 (08/21/2025) -- EOE Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check.

• Lifeguards will be alert to patrons, and be prepared to respond to all situations requiring attention, whether on deck or in the pool.
• Lifeguards will arrive at least fifteen minutes early and ensure the lesson venue is safe and ready for patrons.
• Lifeguards will wear a rescue tube and provide their own whistle and stocked fanny pack.
• Lifeguards will remain at lifeguard post and stay focused throughout the duration of lessons.
• Lifeguards will maintain order of the facility, most specifically with regards to patron behaviors while in the water and on deck.
• Lifeguards will oversee child behavior, and with the help of the program supervisor and recreation coordinator, implement the disciplinary action plan as needed.
• Lifeguards will be prepared to execute the EMS plan and know how to respond to emergency situations.
• Lifeguards will communicate any concerns to the recreation coordinator.
• Lifeguards will keep track of time worked and record on timesheet.
• Lifeguards will openly communicate with the recreation coordinator, in a timely manner, regarding vacation requests, program issues, etc.
• Lifeguards will be required to work up to two Saturday swim lessons, or two evening swim lessons.

Interested applicants should apply online thfieldschools.org.

1. Apply online thfieldschools.org under "Employment", "Current Job Openings", "Community Education – Recreation".

2. 2 References (listed only).

Melissa Bernhard

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