Lifeguard (Wage)

University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

$16 - $18 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Part-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$16-$18/hour

Job Description

The Department of Intramural-Recreational Sports, a division of Athletics at the University of Virginia, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Lifeguard (a part-time, wage position). Lifeguards work at both the Aquatic & Fitness and North Grounds Recreation Center aquatics facilities.

Lifeguards will:

Supervise the activities of swimmers by enforcing rules and regulations
Attend and participate in all staff meetings and in-services
Must be willing and able to work scheduled university breaks including Fall Break, November, Winter Break, Spring Break, and Summer
Must be willing to work some opening and closing shifts when available
Work a minimum of 2-3 shifts per month
Maintain scheduled shifts and provide periodic supervision of entire pool area, including locker rooms
Assist in cleaning and maintaining the pool and related areas and facilities
Warn swimmers of improper activities or hazards, answer any questions pertaining to pool. Be able to refer to Aquatic manager any outstanding concerns from patrons
Perform rescues of persons in distress or in danger of drowning when indicated and provide emergency care as needed
Notify the Aquatic Manager of any accidents, rescues, or problems that have arisen within or relating to the pool area, including any equipment that is in need of repair
Successfully and positively perform within work team dynamics
Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Aquatic Manager or of equal supervision
Serve University of Virginia and the Intramural-Recreational Sports Department in a respectful, professional, and positive manner

Position Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly

This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year. For more information, refer to the Wage Employment link: http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-029.

To apply, please submit an application online through at https://jobs.virginia.edu. Search on requisition number: R0046233.

Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Experience: Lifeguard/First Aid certification must be obtained prior to the first day of work.

Licensure:

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $16–$18 per hour for this role.

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University of Virginia lists this role as a Part-time position.

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University of Virginia is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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