Lifeguard
University of Maine System
Location
Presque Isle, Maine
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Quick overview
Maintain lifeguard to swimmer ratios and enforce pool rules to ensure patron safety. Monitor pool chemicals and assist with water competency tests.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be at least 16 years old. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or equivalent is required.
Job description
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is looking to hire part-time temporary Lifeguards for May 11- August 24, 2025.
Responsibilities
for this position include (may not be limited to) maintaining lifeguard to swimmer ratios, enforcing pool rules and regulations to ensure patron safety, monitoring pool chemicals and assisting with water competency tests.
All applicants must be at least 16 years of age, hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or equivalent certification.
This position is for 20-30 hours per week at $15.45 per hour.
How To Apply
Materials must be submitted via “Apply Now" below or visit the UMPI Careers Page [http://umpi.careers.maine.edu/].
- For application to be considered complete you must create an applicant profile (application) and submit ALL of the following:
- Cover letter
- Resume
Important items to know about the recruitment process
- Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
- A background screening may be conducted for the successful candidate.
- The University is not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.
About the University For more than a century, the University of Maine at Presque Isle has been helping students find their path to great professional careers providing its 3,000 traditional and non-traditional students from all areas of the state, country, and world with life-changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment.
Further information about the University of Maine at Presque Isle can be found at https://www.umpi.edu/ [https://www.umpi.edu/]
The university sits on 150 acres surrounded by the rolling hills and potato fields of northern Maine and the university strives to be the region’s premier learning institution while helping to stimulate cultural and economic development in Aroostook County and the State of Maine. The university serves as an educational and cultural center for the area and its facilities are utilized for lectures, programs, concerts, dance performances, exhibits, and plays that benefit the entire region.
Learn more about what Aroostook County has to offer here [https://visitaroostook.com/].
- Equal Opportunity Statement-The University of Maine System (the System) is an equal opportunity institution committed to fostering a nondiscriminatory environment and complying with all applicable nondiscrimination laws.
- Consistent with State and Federal law, the System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, pregnancy, or veteran or military status in any aspect of its education, programs and activities, and employment.
- The System provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
- If you believe you have experienced discrimination or harassment, you are encouraged to contact the System Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services at 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, Orono, ME 04469-5713, by calling 207.581.1226, or via TTY at 711 (Maine Relay System).
- For more information about Title IX or to file a complaint, please contact the UMS Title IX Coordinator at www.maine.edu/title-ix/ [http://www.maine.edu/title-ix/].
Clery Act- The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report, (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University’s crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University’s current campus security policies. You may view the University’s Annual Security Report [https://www.umpi.edu/files/offices/security/annual-security-report.pdf]. If you have any questions, contact Safety and Security 111 Campus Center 181 Main St., Presque Isle, ME 04769 Phone: (207) 768-9580.
About the University of Maine System
The University of Maine System (UMS), established in 1968, consists of seven universities and the University of Maine School of Law, spread across various locations in Maine. UMS provides system-wide services and governance from these locations, leveraging the distinct strengths and collaborations among its institutions to advance strategic priorities for UMS [https://www.maine.edu/strategic-plan/] and the state of Maine.
Choosing UMS means opting for a high quality of life supported by excellent benefits such as tuition waivers, robust retirement contributions, and comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability. Maine's diverse landscapes, from accessible wilderness and rugged coastline to urban centers and rural communities, offer numerous cultural activities, strong public schools, safe neighborhoods, and high-quality healthcare. Discover more about Maine's exemplary lifestyle on the Maine Office of Tourism website [https://visitmaine.com/plan-your-visit/relocating-to-maine].
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Retirement Contributions
- Tuition Waivers