About the role#
East Carolina University is hiring certified Aquatic Lifeguards for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms. This is a paid, hourly position based on-campus in Greenville. You will help maintain a safe environment for all facility patrons.
What you'll do#
- Monitor pool activities to prevent accidents.
- Enforce facility rules and regulations.
- Respond to emergencies and perform lifesaving techniques.
- Complete incident and accident reports.
- Conduct safety checks on pool equipment.
- Assist with general pool cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Provide customer service to facility users.
- Attend required training and in-service sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current certification as a Lifeguard, including CPR, First Aid, and AED.
- Status as a current ECU student in good standing with a minimum 2.0 GPA.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Availability for a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Previous lifeguard experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Greenville, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment is subject to a background check.
About East Carolina University
East Carolina University is a public research institution based in Greenville, North Carolina. Founded in 1907, it operates as a Carnegie R1 research university. The school serves students through a wide range of academic areas including business, medicine, nursing, and the arts. It employs over 8,000 people and focuses on regional service and research.
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