The Office of Academic Affairs,URecFitand Wellnesshas an opportunity for a part time, contractual Lifeguard (Contingent Category I Contractual Employment) in the SMC Campus Center.URecFitand Wellnessis committed to enriching the academic experience as well as encouraging the physical, mindful, cultural, spiritual, emotional, and social development of the UMB community.Under general supervision, Lifeguard will maintain constant watch of patrons in the pool to ensure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency.Work requires outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. The selected candidate will exercise discretion and judgement with considerable consequence of error. UMB is a Maryland state university.Applicants are expected toresidein or be able torelocateto the State of Maryland. Consideration may also be given to residents of the District of Columbia, Delaware, Virginia, or West Virginia.This residency requirement also applies to those performing telework. *This position is a non-benefited, Contingent Category I Contractual position; Mostly weekday with evening and weekend workrequired* Under the supervision and direction of the Assistant Director and Coordinator for Aquatics the primary duties will be: * Maintain constant watch of patrons in the pool and enforces all safety standards * Act immediately and appropriately to ensuresafetyof patrons in the event of an emergency. * Inspect facility and equipment regularly and report issues. * Perform various maintenance and custodial duties as assigned. * Perform facility checks in the locker rooms, on the pool deck, and other areasadjacent tothe pool. * Maintain a clean and safe environment. * Attendallin servicetraining and meetings. The selected candidate will be expected to uphold URecFit Core Values * Community- We believe in creating a safe, accessible, sustainable, and inclusive environment where everyone can feel a sense of belonging.  * Development- We enhance the educational experience of the UMB students and community by integrating evidence-based practices, personal growth and leadership through our programs, services, facilities, and employment.  * Fun- We foster an enjoyable environment that celebrates our diverse participants and inspires engagement. * Student Success- We are committed to using a student focused lens in decision making and distribution of resources. * Well-being- We support a culture of self-care and wellness to improve quality of life. *QUALIFICATIONS* Education:High School Diploma or GED Other:Current lifeguard certification by a nationally recognized agency (American Red Cross, YMCA, etc.) First Aid, CPR, AED certification required. Complete a 100 yard untimed swim test, 2 minute treading and brick retrieval with 20 yard swim. Applicants must pass background check. *REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES* Ability to apply basic analytical skills; to operate manual and automated office equipment, personal computers, and spreadsheet software to input data; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to prepare and present working papers and supporting documentation. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Current lifeguard certification including CPR, AED, and First Aid by a nationally recognized agency (American Red Cross, YMCA, etc.) or willingness to obtain. Hiring Range: Hourly rate for this position is $16.00 UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected bylaw or policy. Forassistancerelated to employment, please contact the Staffing department atHRJobs@umaryland.edu.      If youanticipateneeding a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, pleasesubmita UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contactHRDiversity@umaryland.edu.   The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that itoperates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more information. **Job:** **CI Exempt or Non-Exempt Staff* **Organization:** **Academic Affairs - University Recreation & Fitness* **Title:** *Lifeguard (Contractual)* **Location:** *null* **Requisition ID:** *240001CE*