Lifeguard

Job Title 25-26WS: Lifeguard Position Type Student Job Description Lifeguard Pool supervision Work Study Supervisor: Mark Jedow Location: Swimming Pool Swim Coach Mark Jedow Essential Duties Summary The Lifeguard is responsible for overall supervision of the swimming pool and responsible for upholding all rules and guidelines established by the Department of Wellness and Recreation that will ensure the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Chemical testing, daily cleaning, and opening/closing duties will also be required.

There will be a minimum of 60 minutes a week required for in-service training.

Required Qualifications Applicant must be enrolled full-time as a McMurry student.

Must have current Lifeguard Certification.

Must have current First Aid/CPR, and AED Certifications.

Knowledge and application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques.

Must be able to furnish original forms of ID to complete payroll documents.

Minimum Required Education High School/G.E.D.

Preferred Qualifications Leadership Skills Customer Service Skills Decision Making Skills Physical Demands Strong and excellent swimmer.

Lifeguard Certification strength skills.

Some heavy lifting may be required at times.

Special Conditions for Eligibility Must be a certified Lifeguard and possess other certifications as listed above.

Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time McMurry student with work study funding awarded by the Office of Financial Aid.

Applicants with skills specific to this position may be requested by Department Work Study Supervisor under McMurry Work Program funds.

Salary $10.00 per hour EEO Statement Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action McMurry University is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the university community and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status, in employment or the provision of services, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is also prohibited pursuant to University policy.

Posting Detail Information Posting Number AS981P Number of Vacancies TBD Desired Start Date 08/25/2025 Posting Open Date 08/01/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants An award of work study funds from financial aid is required.

If hired, please be prepared to present original forms of ID* and bank direct deposit information to complete payroll and eligibility to work Form I-9 before first work day.

You will receive instructions from Work Study Coordinator in your McMurry student email.

* List of acceptable forms of ID: