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Temporary Lifeguard

Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Hamden, Connecticut, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Children's Center of Hamden is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Temporary Lifeguard to support their therapeutic recreation programming during the summer months. The role involves ensuring a safe and positive pool environment for children and adolescents, monitoring swimmers, enforcing pool rules, and responding to emergencies.

Key responsibilities

  • Actively monitor pool and deck areas to ensure swimmer safety
  • Enforce pool rules and safety procedures respectfully
  • Respond to emergencies, including rescues and first aid
  • Conduct routine safety checks of the pool area and equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized pool environment
  • Support staff with safe swimmer supervision during programming
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support aquatics programming

Required skills

  • Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross or equivalent)
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
  • Experience lifeguarding in a pool setting preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to remain alert and responsive in a fast-paced environment
  • Professionalism and dependability
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule
  • Strong swimming ability and rescue skills

What the company offers

  • Collaborative, mission-driven team
  • Supportive work environment where every staff member is valued

Skills Required

Company Overview

Hamden, Connecticut, United States of America

The Children's Center of Hamden is dedicated to providing supportive recreational programming that promotes the safety and well-being of youth and families. They foster a collaborative, mission-driven culture where staff members are valued for their... Read More

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