Lifeguard Instructor

Schedule & Pay

• Schedule: Certification classes take place year-round, hours vary depending on class schedules
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older by the date of your Lifeguard Certification Class
• Previous lifeguard experience required
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Dependable, organized, and professional
• Able to respond to emergencies effectively
• Able to maintain attention to detail in both training and pool safety

Responsibilities

• Attend Lifeguard Instructor training and ongoing in-service trainings
• Teach group lifeguard courses and evaluate candidates' skills according to StarGuard Elite guidelines
• Maintain a professional appearance and abide by uniform requirements
• Ensure the classroom and pool facility are clean, safe, and organized
• Perform daily safety checks of pool and deck areas
• Monitor participants for potential accidents and take appropriate action
• Maintain accurate attendance records and skills checklists for each course
• Document accidents, incidents, and rescues as required
• Notify District Managers of emergencies or other issues
• Take proper care of StarGuard Elite and Midwest Pool Management testing materials and equipment
• Ensure students complete tests and skill evaluations per StarGuard Elite standards
• Assist with planning and actively participate in mandatory staff meetings and trainings
• Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisors

Certifications & Training

• Lifeguard Instructor Certification required to teach classes (training provided if not already certified)