Northern Kentucky University
Lifeguard (Part Time / Temporary)
Northern Kentucky University, Newport, Kentucky, United States, 41076
Posting Details
Position Information
Working Title
Lifeguard (Part Time / Temporary)
Department
Campus Recreation
Compensation Title
Lifeguard (PT / Temporary Staff)
Position Number
tbd
Position Status
Temporary
Work Schedule
Flexible
Hours per Week
flexible
Months per Year
tbd
Purpose of Position
Current NKU students see Student Employment listings for Lifeguard posting for NKU students.
The Campus Recreation lifeguard position is established to ensure the safety of our patrons and participants. This includes accident prevention in the water and surrounding deck areas by enforcing facility policies. Lifeguards must also maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory.
Primary Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of a lifeguard are facility supervision and maintenance. Other responsibilities include (but are not limited to) educating guests on rules and regulations, following verbal and written directions, removal of safety hazards from facility, completion of required records, daily cleaning assignments, punctual attendance for shifts, communication with peers and faculty/staff, and required attendance at all in-service trainings.
Qualifications
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified with CPR/AED for the professional rescuer or YMCA Lifeguard Certified with ASHI CPR/AED for the professional and Standard First Aid.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Administering Emergency Oxygen Certifications highly recommended.
Water Safety Instructor or equivalent certification a plus.
Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma
Preferred Education
Some College
Minimum Experience
Less than 1 year
Salary
$9.25 - $11.25 per hour
Pay Grade
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number
2021S1365
Job Open Date
06/27/2025
Job Close Date
Quick Link
postings/10364
Is this an internal only posting?
Position Information
Working Title
Lifeguard (Part Time / Temporary)
Department
Campus Recreation
Compensation Title
Lifeguard (PT / Temporary Staff)
Position Number
tbd
Position Status
Temporary
Work Schedule
Flexible
Hours per Week
flexible
Months per Year
tbd
Purpose of Position
Current NKU students see Student Employment listings for Lifeguard posting for NKU students.
The Campus Recreation lifeguard position is established to ensure the safety of our patrons and participants. This includes accident prevention in the water and surrounding deck areas by enforcing facility policies. Lifeguards must also maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory.
Primary Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of a lifeguard are facility supervision and maintenance. Other responsibilities include (but are not limited to) educating guests on rules and regulations, following verbal and written directions, removal of safety hazards from facility, completion of required records, daily cleaning assignments, punctual attendance for shifts, communication with peers and faculty/staff, and required attendance at all in-service trainings.
Qualifications
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified with CPR/AED for the professional rescuer or YMCA Lifeguard Certified with ASHI CPR/AED for the professional and Standard First Aid.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Administering Emergency Oxygen Certifications highly recommended.
Water Safety Instructor or equivalent certification a plus.
Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma
Preferred Education
Some College
Minimum Experience
Less than 1 year
Salary
$9.25 - $11.25 per hour
Pay Grade
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number
2021S1365
Job Open Date
06/27/2025
Job Close Date
Quick Link
postings/10364
Is this an internal only posting?