University Of The, Inc.arnate Word
Lifeguard (Student Position)
University Of The, Inc.arnate Word, Mission, Kansas, United States
This is a pool position with hires expected throughout the academic year and as early as June 2025.
Position Information Position Title Lifeguard (Student Position)
Academic Year 2025-2026
UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary The Lifeguard monitors the safety of patrons and conditions of the pool. The applicant pool will remain online for the 2025-2026 academic year and will be used to hire interested students as needed.
This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment.
Essential Functions
Maintain lifesaving skills through in-service and personal training.
Monitor pool chemical levels.
Report any non-functioning equipment or operations to the Director of Sports and Wellness.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
Dependable and punctual (due to safety and professional duties of the position, absences rom assigned shifts or duties will not be tolerated).
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education Current full-time UIW student.
Required Work Experience None
Preferred Qualifications Previous lifeguard experience
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Successful completion and clearance of a pre-employment background check.
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Work Hours
Must be available to cover shifts as required.
Will be required to cover holiday and school break schedules as required by the Director of Sports and Wellness.
Physical Demands
Ability to swim 500 m in 20 minutes in order to pass lifeguard certification.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department.
Posting Number STU1417PO
Number of Vacancies 8
Job Type Part Time
Job Category Students
Desired Start Date Multi-Hire Pool Yes
Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Director of Sports and Wellness
Salary $11/hour
Open Date 06/03/2025
Close Date 05/15/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant This is a pool position with hires expected throughout the academic year and as early as June 2025.
EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).
Required Documents
Resume
Student Class Schedule
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Letter of Recommendation 1
Other Document
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you a UIW student?
Yes, undergraduate
Yes, graduate
No, I am not a student of UIW
* Are you currently CPR and First Aid certified?
Yes
No
No, but I will complete within the timeframe stipulated in the job posting as required.
* Are you able to work evenings and/or weekends?
Yes
No
* Describe your knowledge, skills, and experience related to the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. (Open Ended Question)
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Position Information Position Title Lifeguard (Student Position)
Academic Year 2025-2026
UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary The Lifeguard monitors the safety of patrons and conditions of the pool. The applicant pool will remain online for the 2025-2026 academic year and will be used to hire interested students as needed.
This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment.
Essential Functions
Maintain lifesaving skills through in-service and personal training.
Monitor pool chemical levels.
Report any non-functioning equipment or operations to the Director of Sports and Wellness.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
Dependable and punctual (due to safety and professional duties of the position, absences rom assigned shifts or duties will not be tolerated).
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education Current full-time UIW student.
Required Work Experience None
Preferred Qualifications Previous lifeguard experience
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Successful completion and clearance of a pre-employment background check.
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Work Hours
Must be available to cover shifts as required.
Will be required to cover holiday and school break schedules as required by the Director of Sports and Wellness.
Physical Demands
Ability to swim 500 m in 20 minutes in order to pass lifeguard certification.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department.
Posting Number STU1417PO
Number of Vacancies 8
Job Type Part Time
Job Category Students
Desired Start Date Multi-Hire Pool Yes
Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Director of Sports and Wellness
Salary $11/hour
Open Date 06/03/2025
Close Date 05/15/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant This is a pool position with hires expected throughout the academic year and as early as June 2025.
EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).
Required Documents
Resume
Student Class Schedule
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Letter of Recommendation 1
Other Document
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you a UIW student?
Yes, undergraduate
Yes, graduate
No, I am not a student of UIW
* Are you currently CPR and First Aid certified?
Yes
No
No, but I will complete within the timeframe stipulated in the job posting as required.
* Are you able to work evenings and/or weekends?
Yes
No
* Describe your knowledge, skills, and experience related to the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. (Open Ended Question)
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