Lifeguard (Seasonal)

City of Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you alert, responsible, and ready to create a safe and fun swimming environment while teaching swim skills and helping our community enjoy the water safely? What You'll Do Monitor pools, enforce safety rules, teach swim lessons, assist with aquatic programs, and maintain pool and deck areas. Provide first aid and respond calmly to emergencies while ensuring all patrons have a safe, enjoyable experience.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of high school education
• Lifeguard certification required
• First Aid and CPR certification (Jeff Ellis & Associates, Inc.)
• Ability to apply safety rules, procedures, and standard practices
• Strong communication skills and a responsible, vigilant mindset

Nice To Haves

• Water Safety Instructor preferred

Responsibilities

• Guard pools and enforce rules to ensure patron safety
• Teach swim lessons and assist with aquatic programs
• Respond to emergencies and administer first aid as needed
• Maintain records and assist with daily reports
• Keep pool, deck, and bathhouse clean and safe

Benefits

• Join a team committed to community safety and recreation
• Gain hands-on experience in aquatic programs and public service
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification training
• Work in a dynamic, active, and meaningful environment helping all ages

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED