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Lifeguard (Seasonal, Spring 2026) at The St. James
The St. James
Springfield, VT
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Spring 2026 Lifeguard Department of Safety & RescueSeason:January 15 2026 May 22 2026Hiring:1015 LifeguardsPay:$16$19/hour potential bonusesWhy Join UsAs a Lifeguard with The St. James Department of Safety & Rescue (DSR) youll join a professional award-winning team responsible for aquatic safety and first-responder medical support across our 450000 sq. ft. sports entertainment and wellness complex.From our competition pool and water park to contracted waterfronts and high-profile events this role puts you in the center of an active impactful and respected environment.We providepaid training certification and uniformsto prepare you for rescues CPR and emergency medical response. Youll gain experience that strengthens your resume opens doors to leadership roles and develops the skills of a true first responder.What Sets Us ApartBeyond the Pool:Integrated aquatic and medical response environmentHigh-Profile Assignments:Event coverage contracted sites and triathlon safetyProfessional Development:Paid training advanced rescue scenarios leadership pathwaysProven Excellence:Recognized for safety operations and team performanceWhat Youll DoMonitor aquatic areas and enforce safety rulesRespond quickly to emergencies and provide care until EMS arrivesConduct safety inspections and complete detailed incident reportsUphold the DSRs core values:Rescue Readiness Ownership and IntegrityQualificationsMust be17 years oldby start dateStrong swimming ability and ability to stay calm under pressurePrior customer service or team sports experience preferredTryout Requirements200-yard medley swim: 75 breaststroke 50 sidestroke 75 freestyle (under 3:50)25-yard head-up sprint (under :20)25-yard dummy tow (under :50)2-minute hands-only CPR with consistent qualitySelection ProcessApplication Tryout & Fitness Assessment Panel Interview Packet Review Paid Lifeguard AcademyApply at emailto reserve your tryout slot. Positions fill quickly.Equal Opportunity Employer Diversity & Inclusion CommittedOnly candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 16 - 19
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