Lifeguard, Summer 2026

Lifeguard, Summer

IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. The Lifeguard, Summer will be responsible for supervising pool activities during summer camps.

Pay Rate: $20 per hour

Position Responsibilities

• Proactively monitors students, guests and visitors for safety.
• Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards ensuring they follow pool rules and regulations.
• Provides general information on pool operations to students, guests and visitors.
• Informs and adheres to pool rules and regulations.
• Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times.
• Maintains a high level of customer service to all patrons.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Reacts calmly, efficiently and effectively in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of lifesaving methods and procedures, including first aid, emergency medical procedures and standard resuscitation measures.
• Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid
• American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
• 1+ year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Strong guest service skills and interactions
• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork
• Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
• Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures
• Skilled in swimming
• Ability to multi task in a fast-paced organization
• A superior work ethic
• Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Lifeguard certification can be obtained after hire via IMG Academy certification

Preferred Skills

• Experience playing, coaching or managing

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required

Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug test upon offer

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
• 401k with an Employer Match
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Gym Discount Program
• Pet Insurance
• Wellbeing Program
• and more!

Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.