Lifeguard-Swim Assistant

The Grosse Pointe Public School System

Grosse Pointe, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Community Programs, Defibrillator, Emergency Response, First Aid, Maintenance - Pool, Swimming, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Grosse Pointe, MI
POSTED
3 days ago
Position Type:
Hourly/Community Education Swim

Date Posted:
8/11/2025

Location:
District Wide
Job Summary:
  • Serve as lifeguard and swim assistant as needed for Community Education swim programs
  • During open and lap swims, supervise and assist swimmers as needed including working in water as needed
  • During swim classes, assist head instructor in conducting lessons, including working in water with swimmers
  • Maintain safe pool deck and enforce safe swimming rules
  • Operate handicap chair and lift as needed
  • Respond to emergencies using appropriate first aid
Qualifications:
  • Current American Red Cross certifications for lifeguarding, CPR, First aid, and AED
  • Ability to work effectively with swimmers, parents, instructors, and other swim staff members
  • Ability to handle handicap chair, lift and rescue equipment
  • Experience as lifeguard or swim assistant preferred but not required


Working Condition: $12.50/hour- more dependent on experience. Add'l $1.00/hr with WSI; Hours vary
Candidates hired for this position will be employed through EduStaff, the educational staffing partner of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools, and will be required to complete a separate Edustaff application and orientation once an employment offer is received.

Application Procedure:

Complete online application. Include American Red Cross certification information (with completion and/or expiration dates) and other swim related qualifications.

The successful candidate must meet the State standard for a clear criminal history and provide mandated fingerprint clearance.

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The Grosse Pointe Public School System