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Lake Campus Lifeguard/Facility Staff

Davidson College
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Feb 2026

About the role

All staff are required to hold current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certifications by the first day of work.  

Specific Job Responsibilities:

Cannon Pool (Main Campus)

  • Attentive supervision of lap swimmers in the water and on the pool deck
  • Maintain a clear pool deck
  • Enforce all rules posted in the pool
  • Open and close the pool at the beginning and end of shifts
  • Respond to emergencies

Lake Campus

  • Ensure a safe environment at the beach and the swim area of Lake Campus
  • Set up/break down equipment and specific facility areas daily, including but not limited to: cleaning restrooms, removing trash and recycling, maintaining lifeguard equipment such as a chair, tubes, backboard, and first aid supplies, rakingthe  beach, and beach games
  • Maintain coverage at the gatehouse as needed at the front of the facility during Day Camp at the Lake weekdays and for outside groups on weekends
  • Enforce all rules posted at Lake Campus
  • Respond to emergencies

Required Qualifications:

  • Current Lifeguarding and CPR/First Aid/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule of approximately 30 hours per week – lifeguards collectively cover 7 days per week
  • Available May 30-August 16

Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.edu

Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, near Charlotte. We seek to hire talented faculty and staff who are committed to achieving excellence within an inclusive community where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. 

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