Milton Hershey School is hiring: Lifeguards, Part-Time in Hershey

Description:

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s best private schools, where students from lower-income families seeking greater opportunity can explore their individual interests to the fullest. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed with the resources to ensure every student has what they need to succeed. The school has prepared almost 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students. MHS provides enrolled students with a multitude of opportunities, including numerous athletic options with access to state-of-the-art athletic & recreational facilities led by a committed staff.

MHS is currently seeking Lifeguards for the indoor season. MHS has 3 indoor pools for the elementary, middle and high school divisions. Swimming lessons, recreational time and competitive training and events are all uses of the pools that occur throughout the year. Shifts are primarily available during school hours.

The K-12 Aquatics Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy learning/recreational environment during all Aquatics Program offerings. Lifeguards maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility to ensure everyone's safety and to immediately and effectively address and resolve any concerns with both youth and adults. Qualified applicants should exhibit high standards of professionalism, attentive vigilance, aquatic life-saving skill proficiency, supervision, customer service, and leadership.

Competitive hourly rate in the amount of $15.75/hour. Employees have access to free lunches in the cafeterias and are eligible for Hershey area discounts.

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified.
  
• Candidates must be at least 15 years old by the time of application.
  
• Available shifts are weekdays during school starting as early as 5:30am OR evenings and weekends.
  
• Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS Staff are role models for MHS Students.
  
• Candidates should be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.