Lifeguard

**Careers With Purpose** **Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.** **Facility:** Wellness Center 49th & Oxbow **Location:** Sioux Falls, SD **Address:** S Oxbow Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57106, USA **Shift:** 8 Hours - Varied Shifts **Job Schedule:** PRN **Weekly Hours:** Varies **Department Details** Flexible hours **Job Summary** Demonstrates strong ability to swim. Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the designated facility. Upholds the ability to sense and predict an abnormal situation, maintaining preventative care at all times. Speaks with authority when warning patrons about rule violations or safety concerns and reports any conflicts to manager when necessary. Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency. Exhibits quick thinking in emergency situations, using proper emergency techniques during rescue until the arrival of emergency medical services. Will work with growth and development needs of unique client populations. Responsible for maintaining pool chemicals and adjusting chemicals as needed. Expected to keep the pool deck clean. Supervises the sauna, steam room, and whirlpool attendance, ensuring proper rules and regulations are being followed for the overall safety of patrons and members. Reports maintenance issues when necessary. **Qualifications** Must be at least 16 years of age or older and in high school. Current lifeguard training certification and CPR/AED Certification required. **Benefits** Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. **Req Number:** R-0261579 **Job Function:** Sports Medicine and Wellness **Featured:** No