Who We Are
Colby-Sawyer College is a comprehensive liberal arts-based institution located in the scenic Lake Sunapee area of New Hampshire. We have friendly people, beautiful nature, and small-town amenities and shops. We are located about 35 minutes south of Dartmouth College and just 1 hour 30 minutes from Boston. For more information see Lake Sunapee Region Chamber of Commerce, NH.
We strive to always be a people-first organization. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all employees. If you are looking for a place where you will feel welcome and that you belong, Colby-Sawyer College is that place.
Colby-Sawyer is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to share what they can offer and how they can help us to achieve and maintain these values in their cover letter.
Position Summary
Hogan Sports Center at Colby-Sawyer College seeks certified pool lifeguards to provide a safe swimming environment for all pool patrons and be the first responder to any pool emergencies. Flexible weekday and weekend hours available.
Responsibilities
- To ensure the safety of our patrons by preventing accidents and minimizing/eliminating hazardous situations
- To respond quickly and professionally to all emergency situations in the pool area
- To administer necessary first aid and/or CPR to any patron in an emergency situation
- To direct other staff members or bystanders in providing assistance and/or retrieving equipment as needed
- To complete incident report forms immediately following illness/injury
- To maintain a safe, clean, friendly and professional environment
Qualifications
- Current Lifeguarding certification
- Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification
- Current First Aid certification
To Apply
Please email your application to CSCjobs@colby-sawyer.edu including the following:
- Letter of application
- Current CV
- Names and telephone numbers/e-mail addresses of three references
- Salary expectations
Candidates who can actively contribute to racial, ethnic, or cultural diversity on campus are encouraged to include this information in the cover letter.
Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Colby-Sawyer College is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment which celebrates multiple perspectives. Colby-Sawyer College will not tolerate discrimination in employment or employment-related decisions on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, mental or physical disability, family or marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or gender identity.