Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Aquatic Lifeguards/Swim Instructors)

East Carolina University

United States, North Carolina, Greenville

Apr 04, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Advertising Department	CAMPUS RECREATION AND WELLNESS
Academic Term/Year	SUMMER 2025
Position Title	Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Aquatic Lifeguards/Swim Instructors)
Posting Number	06894
Position Number	06894
Student Job Category	Student - Federal Work Study On-Campus
Number of Vacancies	40
Job Description	ECU Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness ( CRW) is seeking several Aquatic Lifeguards/Swim Instructors. Join our dedicated team at Campus Recreation and Wellness ( CRW) as an Aquatic Lifeguard/Swim Instructor! These roles offer flexible hours and the chance to gain valuable experience in supporting and managing aquatic programs and facilities. You will play a vital part in promoting the well-being of the campus community. CRW is committed to creating an environment of belonging and well-being and supports the Division of Student Affairs' commitment to purposeful well-being. Lifeguard Responsibilities: Ensure the safety and security of all patrons in the aquatic facility Monitor activities in and around the pool to prevent accidents Enforce all facility rules and regulations Respond quickly to emergencies and perform lifesaving techniques, including first aid and CPR Conduct regular safety checks of pool equipment and facilities Assist with pool maintenance and cleaning tasks Provide excellent customer service to patrons Complete incident and accident reports as needed Participate in regular training and in-service sessions to maintain skills and certifications Swim Instructor Responsibilities: Teach swim lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels Develop and implement lesson plans Provide feedback and encouragement to help participants improve their swimming skills Ensure the safety of all participants during swim lessons Communicate effectively with participants and their guardians Maintain records of participants' progress Assist with swim program promotion and registration Provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with participants
Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)	Qualifications: Must be a current ECU student in good academic standing Valid Lifeguard Certification (including CPR, First Aid, and AED) Experience in life-guarding and/or swim instruction preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs Flexible work availability, including early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and ECU sanctioned breaks Ability to work independently and as part of a team for a minimum of 8-12 hours per week
Special Instructions to Applicant	Please upload your resume and copy of your certifications as it relates to your area of interest online and Federal Work study Authorization form. To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610.)
Quick Link for Direct Access	https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/84467
Open Date	03/05/2025
Close Date	07/14/2025
Open Until Filled	No
Nondiscrimination Statement	East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.