Lifeguard

North Central Health Care • Town of Wausau, WI

50d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard ensures the safety, cleanliness, and positive experience of consumers, patients, and community members using the aquatic therapy pool. This role is responsible for preventing accidents, responding quickly to emergencies, supporting physical therapy staff, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.

Requirements

• Current Lifeguard certification
• Current CPR or BLS certification
• Must be 16 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

• More than one year of lifeguarding experience

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimmers and pool area to ensure a safe environment.
• Enforce and observe all pool rules, regulations, and safety policies.
• Respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies, providing lifesaving interventions when required.
• Conduct routine safety checks, including chemical testing of the pool.
• Support physical therapy staff with client needs in the pool area.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, evaluation rooms, linens, baskets, and equipment.
• Maintain pool cleanliness (vacuuming, deck cleaning, skimmer baskets, waxing stainless).
• Keep therapy equipment clean, organized, and in safe working condition.
• Provide orientation and education to clients on pool safety and equipment use.
• Greet swimmers, patients, and community members to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Assist with scheduling and communication as directed by the Aquatic Manager.
• Maintain regular and predictable on-site attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• PTO
• paid holidays
• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• on-site bistro and cafeteria
• employee assistance program
• newly updated facility
• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
• match 401(k) or defined contribution plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed