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Federal Study; On-Campus – Aquatic Lifeguards; Certified Jobs in Greenville, USA at East Carolina University
Position: Federal Work Study (On-Campus) – Aquatic Lifeguards (Certified)
Advertising Department CAMPUS RECREATION AND WELLNESS Academic Term/Year SUMMER 2026 Position Title Federal Work Study (On-Campus) – Aquatic Lifeguards (Certified) Posting Number 08038 Position Number 08038 Student Job Category Student – Federal Work Study On-Campus
Number of Vacancies 30
Job Description
ECU Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness is seeking several certified Aquatic Lifeguards for the Summer 2026 academic term. Lifeguards will play an essential role in maintaining the safety and security of all patrons utilizing our aquatic facilities, particularly supporting summer camp activities and special events.
Term of Employment:
May 16, 2026 – August 15, 2026
Position Title:
Summer Aquatic Lifeguard
Hourly Pay: $15.00 per hour
Responsibilities:
* Ensure the safety of all participants, with particular emphasis on summer camp groups and activities.
* Monitor pool and surrounding areas vigilantly to prevent accidents and ensure patron safety.
* Enforce all aquatic facility rules and regulations.
* Quickly and effectively respond to emergencies, providing first aid, CPR, and other lifesaving techniques as necessary.
* Conduct regular safety inspections and assist with daily pool maintenance and cleaning.
* Complete required incident and accident reports in a timely and accurate manner.
* Provide exceptional customer service and engage positively with participants, parents, and guardians.
* Participate in mandatory training and in-service sessions to maintain certifications and enhance skills.
Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)
Qualifications:
* Must be currently certified as a Lifeguard, including CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
* Ability to lift 50 lbs.
* Must be available for flexible scheduling, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Previous life guarding experience preferred.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please upload your resume and copy of your certifications online.
(Use the “Apply for this Job” box below)./
To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, .
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. All offers of employment are conditional and subject to verification of background information, with satisfactory results required before the start of the position.
Quick Link for Direct Access Open Date 04/13/2026 Close Date 07/10/2026 Open Until Filled No Nondiscrimination Statement
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Title: Federal Study; On-Campus – Aquatic Lifeguards; Certified
Company: East Carolina University
Location: Greenville, USA
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