Listed below are current job openings within the aquatics industry. If you are a current customer and would like to post an open position,at no cost, please e-mail Mark Oostman at mark@thelifeguardstore.com with your job description and contact information. Detailed contact information should include location, phone and/or fax number.

Posted 9/12/08 ASSOCIATE AQUATIC DIRECTOR

YMCA: YMCA of the Brandywine Valley  Location: Coatesville, PA

Job Description: Suburban branch of multi-branch YMCA Associationis seeking high energy, self-motivated individual to share responsibilities of 2-pool facility (one indoor and one outdoor).  Responsible for staff supervision, training & scheduling; ensuring program quality; member relations; records management; and administrative duties. Must be able to teach classes and lifeguard as needed.  Must have strong people skills and be able to build relationships with staff and members. Flexible work hours required.  Must have 4-year degree in a related field, experience in instructing &/or coaching and supervisory experience. Must have or be able to obtain necessary certifications.  Salary & great benefit pkg, inc. 12% retirement. Submit resume by via e-mail (PREFERRED): jobs@ymcabwv.org or fax: 610-643-0132 by September 26th.  Salary: $30,000 - $32,000.  Additional Compensation Details:  Salary & great benefit pkg, inc. 12% retirement.   HOW TO APPLY  Submit resume via email (PREFERRED): jobs@ymcabwv.org or FAX: 610-643-0132 by September 26th.  Apply By Email: jobs@ymcabwv.org  Resumes until: 9/26/2008  Contact: Linda S Petrecca  jobs@ymcabwv.org

Posted 8/14/08 Lifeguards & Swim Instructors

Providence RECenter, part of the Fairfax County Park Authority, Fairfax County VA, is seeking motivated individuals to join our aquatics safety team!! We are located in Falls Church VA, behind the Falls Church High School. We are seeking Certified lifeguards and WSI instructors. If you are not certified, don’t worry we will be happy to certify you as a lifeguard or instructor. Prefer guards with Day Time availability.   Lifeguards starting pay is $8.75 to $14.75 depending on experience and qualifications.  WSI instructors starting pay is $18.00 and up depending on experience and qualifications.  Please contact Eric Nielsen, Assistant Aquatics Director or Ginger Colon, Aquatics Director if you are interested in a position here at Providence RECenter!! Eric.Nielsen@fairfaxcounty.gov or Ginger.Colon@fairfaxcounty.gov 703-698-1351 ext. 213 or 703-698-1351 ext. 216

Posted 6/30/08 Lifeguards & Swim Instructors

We will certify those willing to learn, though lifeguards MUST pass all parts of the class before begining work.  Lifeguards:  guard at one of out three pools, we offer short shifts and frequent breaks.  Swim instructors: teach children, teens and adults the joy of swimming.  We will train those who are not certified.   Free YMCA of Philadelphia and Vicinity Membership for all employees.  Visit our website to learn more and to get an application.  www.philaymca.org  Questions or those interested may contact Sarah Acuna sacuna@philaymca.org , 1299 W. Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063  610-627-9622 ext 1207,  applications may also be faxed: 610-627-0902

Posted 5/19/08 Swim Lesson Instructors

We are looking for Swim Lesson Instructors.  They must be American Red Cross WSI certified.  Contact Leigh Henniker at leigh.pool@gmail.com. Great Bridge Swim & Racquet Club 1200 Back Road Chesapeake, VA  23322   (757) 482-4494

Posted 5/19/08 Lifeguard Opportunites at the Eastside YMCA

Lifeguards and swim instructors needed at the Eastside YMCA located at 1500 Sandy Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76112.

Call for Conner Howell at 817-451- 8276, or email at chowell@ymcafw.org, part-time and full-time positions available.

Posted 5/14/08 Aquatics Manager - Frances Meadows Center      
 Job ID #: 5170-382     
 Brief Position Description:  Coordinates and supervises aquatic staff and programs creating a high
level of quality and safe swim programs for the community. Interviews, makes hiring recommendations, plans and assigns work, reviews and evaluates performance of 25 PT Lifeguards; provides guidance, discusses problems or concerns, trains and counsels staff as necessary to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Plan and conduct staff orientation, training, and in-service programs. Conduct all aspects of pool operations in conjunction with the FMC Operations Manager to ensure the health, safety, and sanitation standards are maintained. Hold and maintain current certifications in ARC LG, WSI, CPR and FA.  Salary: $34,632 - $51,958 / per year Length of Job: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Resumes for professional occupations can be faxed with a cover letter to 770-531-2679 or e-mailed to jobs@gainesville.org. Additional information may be required prior to personal interviews.      

Posted 4/16/08 Lifeguards Needed

Lincoln Military Housing is looking for a seasonal full or part-time lifeguard on MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California. Must pass drug testing and security clearance to become a Lincoln Military Housing (LMH) employee. Lifeguard & CPR certified. Seasonal employment will be from May through September, flexible shifts from 11:30 am to 7 or 8 pm, 7 days a week. Must be 16 years of age or older (have a work permit if under 18). Duties include but are not limited to the following: supervise swimmers, prevent accidents by minimizing or eliminating dangerous situations, give people advice on swimming techniques, make sure people behave appropriately in and near the swimming pool, recognize and respond quickly to emergency situations, administer first aid or cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in emergencies, work with patrons and answer questions about the topics such as the pool's depth and temperature. Apply: Phone: 858-874-8100 Fax: 858-874-3259 Email: jobs@lpsi.com or in person at 3360 Murray Ridge Road, San Diego CA 92123 EOE. Location: San Diego, Compensation: $10.50 per hour. This is a part-time job.

Posted 4/11/08 Aquatics Manager

The Aquatics Manager will assist in the day to day running of the Caribbean Cove Indoor Water Park.  Task to include but not limited to Supervise all Water park staff, ensure all required water park paperwork is completed and logged, prepare issue and maintain 4/5 week work schedule, conduct meetings and audit, prepare performance reviews, ensures chemicals are within legal limits, and communicates effectively with other hotel directors and corporate office. Must possess strong leadership qualities and show strong commitment to improving all areas of the water park department. Must maintain StarGuard and A.S.H.I. lifeguard and instructor certification and possess a current CPO license and be familiar with aquatic chemical systems. Have an Aquatics Facility Management certification through a nationally recognized agency preferred and 3 years of aquatics management experience preferred.  Please send resume to 3850 DePauw Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46268 or email to hisnindyhr@genhotels.com

Posted 4/2/08  Lifeguards, Pool Supervisors and Swim Instructors in Orange County California

Safe Swim is seeking staff for our many locations in Orange County California. We offer an excellent work environment, above competitive wages and training.   We currently have the following positions available: Lifeguards/Lifeguard Supervisors $10-$14 per hour & Swim Instructors $14-$18 per hour.  Orange County Locations: Irvine, Newport Beach, Rancho Santa Margarita, Tustin and Laguna Niguel.  Applications available online at http://safeswim.com/SafeSwimJobs.html  Contact David Stephenson, Aquatics Manager at 714-791-1164 for an interview.  Get Trained! Lifeguard Training and certification is available, visit http://safeswim.com/Lifeguards.html for more information. 

Posted 02/29/08  Lifeguard and Swim Instructors needed in the Houston, TX area.

Greater Houston Pool Management is currently hiring lifeguards and swim instructors for the Greater Houston area.

Areas include:  Humble, Spring, Klein, Tomball, Cypress, Bridgeland, Jersey Village, Copperfield, Katy, Cinco, Ranch, Westheimer, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Sienna Plantation, Richmond

No experience necessary, will train. We offer flexible schedules, excellent wages, and social events.

APPLY TODAY:  www.bealifeguard.com

Greater Houston Pool Management. 12227 Old Huffmeister Road. Cypress, TX 77429. 713-771-POOL. FX: 713-771-SWIM

Posted 02/15/08  Lifeguards, swim instructors, and aquatic specialists (pool managers)

Needed at both Emma Hood and Encinal Swim Centers in Alameda, CA 94501.  Morning, afternoon, evening and Saturday shifts available during the months of June-August.  Saturday shifts available during May-June.  Applications for Spring Aquatics positions will be taken until Friday, February 29, 2008 or until all positions are filled.  To obtain 2008 Summer employment, applications should be submitted before Friday, April 4, 2008.  Additional applications may be accepted until all positions are filled.  Aquatic Lifeguard: $9.11-$13.46/hr Aquatic Instructor: $9.57-$14.13/hr Aquatic Specialist: $13.46-$19.89/hr.  Interested parties may call the Alameda Recreation & Park Department at (510) 747-7529 for further information.  Applications are available at 2226 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 or online at http://www.ci.alameda.ca.us/arpd/arpd_employment.html  and can be faxed to (510) 747-7566.

Posted 01/31/08 Seasonal Pool Supervisor

Lake Fairfax Park is seeking a motivated individual to assist the aquatic management staff to provide a clean, safe, and pleasurable recreation experience for over 100,000 guests that enter our gates every summer season.  This individual will supervise scheduled lifeguard and head lifeguard staff, complete and document water chemistry results, respond to customer inquires, enforce health department and park authority regulations, assist with in-service training, assist in maintaining balanced pool water and filtration system maintenance.  During lifeguard shortages, will be required to fill vacant shifts.  $12.50-$14.00hr For more information contact Tyrell.  Submit your resume by mail, email to: Attn: Tyrell T. Lashley 1400 Lake Fairfax Park Reston, VA 20190 Tyrell.Lashley@fairfaxcounty.gov

Posted 01/31/08 Lifeguard Trainer

Lake Fairfax Park is seeking a motivated individual to assist the aquatic management staff to provide a clean, safe, and pleasurable recreation experience for over 100,000 guests that enter the gates every summer season.  This individual will manage and teach original and recertification lifeguard courses.  Individual will be responsible for the planning and execution of the park’s in-service program.  Will conduct lifeguard vigilance awareness tests, aquatic safety audits, and provide supervisory training for head lifeguards.  Twenty percent of job duties will consist of assisting with supervision of lifeguard and head lifeguards during assigned shifts. During lifeguard shortages, will be required to fill vacant shifts.  $14.50-$18.00hr  For more information contact Tyrell.  Submit your resume by mail, email to: Attn: Tyrell T. Lashley 1400 Lake Fairfax Park Reston, VA 20190 Tyrell.Lashley@fairfaxcounty.gov

Posted 01/27/08 Lifeguards & Maintenance Staff

Lifeguards, Pool Managers &  Maintenance Staff  for summer positions all over Staten Island, New York.

Contact June at 1-718-370-7003  Ext. 10. www.pooltherapist.com

Posted 01/24/08 YMCA Staff Coordinator

30-hour coordinator Suburban branch of multi-branch YMCA in Chester County, PA is seeking high energy, self-motivated individual to assist with staff supervision, training & scheduling; ensuring program quality; member relations; records management; and administrative duties. Must be able to teach classes and lifeguard as needed. Strong people skills and ability to build relationships with staff and members will be a great asset in this position! Flexible work hours & computer skills required. Candidate should have experience in instructing &/or coaching and supervisory experience. Must have or be able to obtain necessary certifications.  Submit resume, 3 professional & 1 relative reference via e-mail to jobs@ymcabwv.org or fax: 610-643-0132.

Posted 01/14/08 Lifeguards & Swim Instructors

Lifeguards and swim instructors needed at the Somerset Pool and Fitness Club in Somerset, NJ 08873 6 AM- 2 PM shift available as well as evening and weekend shifts.  Call 732-563-1771.

Posted 01/08/08 AQUATIC SAFETY MANAGER
Award Winning Waterpark is seeking a qualified Aquatics individual.  Responsibilities include: certifying lifeguards, recruiting, scheduling and supervising operations.  Full time position with benefits!  Applicant may direct inquiries to: 908-459-5100, or fax resume to 908-459-4770.

Posted 01//09/08 We currently have the following positions in Charleston

Beach Patrol Operations:  A Services Group has the following positions for Beach Patrol.  Beach Patrol operations are mobile patrol and code enforcement positions, but all members must be lifeguard certified.  These are not fixed post, but patrol 10 miles of beach on ATV’s or in a pick up.

Chief, Beach Patrol

Charleston, SC area

Responsible for all levels of Beach Patrol Operations on small Town Beach.

Must be lifeguard certified and have supervisor or law enforcement experience.  Full time year round  $12.50 - $13.50 hr.

Asst Chief,

Same as above.  Pay $10.00-$11.00 hr

Beach Patrol

Seasonal Full & Part Time.  (May 1-Sept 30) Lifeguard Certification a must.   No law enforcement experience needed.

Tommy S. Vickers

ASG, Security Operations

tvickers@aservicesgroup.com

803-308-7344