Chapman University
Administration/Managerment

Student Lifeguard (FALL 2026)

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$17.50 - $17.50

About the role

Chapman University Student Lifeguard (FALL 2026) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Federal Work-Study eligibility is required.

Posting Details

Student Title Classification Information

Quick Link https: // chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40508

Job Number SE220024

Position Information

Department or Unit Name Athletics- Pool

Position Headcount 12 Position Title Student Lifeguard (FALL 2026) Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Grad and Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $17.50 - $17.50 Pay Range Information Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Eric Ploessel Supervisor Email [email protected]

Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar (https: // www. chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 08/24/2026

Projected End Date 05/23/2027 Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary The Lifeguard helps ensure a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment for Chapman University students, faculty, staff, and guests. Lifeguards are responsible for monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety regulations, responding to emergencies, and providing excellent customer service in support of campus recreation programs.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor pool activities and enforce aquatic facility rules and safety procedures.
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies, injuries, and unsafe conditions.
  • Perform water rescues, provide first aid, and administer CPR/AED when necessary.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming pool environment.
  • Assist with opening, closing, and general operation of the aquatic facility.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all pool patrons.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Current Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.
  • Strong swimming abilities and water rescue skills.
  • Ability to remain alert, attentive, and professional while on duty.
  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Previous lifeguarding or aquatic experience.
  • Knowledge of Chapman University aquatic facility policies and procedures.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Federal Work-Study eligibility is required.
  • Dependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe environment.
  • Special Instructions to Applicants Federal Work-Study eligibility is required.

    Budget Information

    Is Federal work-study required? Yes Pre-screening Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • Do you currently possess a valid First Aid/CPR Certification?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Do you possess current Lifeguarding certification?
  • (Open Ended Question)

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Certification/License
  • Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • How to apply

    Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.