Part Time Lifeguard

Lifeguard Position at Barber National InstituteAre you passionate about water safety and helping others? The Barber National Institute is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming aquatic environment for children and adults. This role is responsible for overseeing pool safety, supporting swim instruction, performing light maintenance duties, and providing excellent customer service. If you're certified, responsible, and enthusiastic about making a difference, we want you on our team.Flexible Shift Options AvailableWe offer flexible scheduling with 4-hour shifts that work around your life—ideal for college students, second-job seekers, or anyone looking for a manageable routine:Morning Shift: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AMEvening Shift: 3:30 PM – 7:30 PMFlexibility That Fits You: Work either shift individually, or combine both to work a full 8-hour day. Pick up shifts that match your class schedule or personal availability!What you'll bring:A proactive and safety-first mindset.Strong attention to detail and quick response skills in emergency situations.Friendly and professional customer service with patrons of all ages.A team-oriented attitude with flexibility to support various pool-related tasks.Reliability and accountability in daily operations and shift responsibilities.What you'll have:High school diploma or equivalent.Valid and current Lifeguard Certification.Possesses current First Aid and CPR certification (or has the ability to pass certifications).Must be at least 18 years of age.Eligibility for FBI Clearance, State Police Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse History Clearance.A typical day may include:Guarding the pool during use to ensure safety at all times.Assisting swim instructors with maintaining class order and organizing equipment.Taking and recording chemical readings (chlorine, pH, temperature) at scheduled intervals.Performing pool and deck maintenance including vacuuming, scrubbing, and tidying up.Checking in patrons, handling payments, writing receipts, and answering questions.Raising or lowering the pool floor and assisting individuals entering/exiting the pool.Responding to accidents, administering First Aid, and reporting incidents as needed.Tracking census and reconciling money collected during shifts.Supporting the Aquatic Director with additional duties as assigned.Perks with a Purpose Our benefits are created with YOU in mind.Healthcare• Teladoc Virtual HealthFinancial Well-being• On-Demand Pay • Employee Referral Bonus program • Student Loan Forgiveness • College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts • Employee DiscountsLife & Family Support• Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare • Employee discounts for select events and services• Generous Paid Time OffWho is Barber National Institute?The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOEAny consideration of the background check will be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.