Top 27 Lifeguard Jobs in Durham Nc

Lifeguard - PT30
City of Durham —Durham, NC
- $20.06 - $24.38 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Lifeguard (Per Diem) - Northwest Cary Wellness Center
UNC Health —Chapel Hill, NC
- $17.43 - $24.05 an hour
- Per diem
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- In-person
Lifeguard-Temporary
Town of Chapel Hill, NC —Chapel Hill, NC
- $15.85 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Basic math
- English
Lifeguard | Durham YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Durham, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Lifeguard (Summer Season)
Swim Club Management Group —Durham, NC
- Overtime
- Customer service
- US work authorization
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
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Recreation Operations Supervisor (Aquatics)
City of Durham —Durham, NC
- $64,787 - $100,408 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Recreation Specialist (Aquatics)
City of Durham —Durham, NC
- $49,737 - $77,169 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Lifeguard- Chapel Hill, NC
Aqua Tech Pool Management —Raleigh, NC
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Entry level
Lifeguard
Expert Aquatics LLC —Raleigh, NC
- $13 - $17 an hour
- Seasonal
- Entry level
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Aquatics Lifeguard
Life Time —Cary, NC
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
Lifeguard- Pittsboro, NC
Aqua Tech Pool Management —Raleigh, NC
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Entry level
Lifeguard | Chapel Hill - Carrboro YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Chapel Hill, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Lifeguard- Knightdale, NC
Aqua Tech Pool Management —Raleigh, NC
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Entry level
Lifeguard | A.E. Finley YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Raleigh, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Lifeguard | Northwest Cary YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Cary, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Lifeguard
Diventures —Raleigh, NC
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Lifeguard | Taylor Family YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Cary, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Aquatics-Lifeguard-Certified
City of Raleigh —Raleigh, NC
- $14.70 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Conflict management
Lifeguard | Southeast Raleigh YMCA
YMCA of the Triangle —Raleigh, NC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
Aquatics Program Supervisor
Life Time —Raleigh, NC
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- BLS Certification

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Lifeguard - PT30

City of Durham -
Durham, NC

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Job Details

$20.06 - $24.38 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Customer communication
Lifeguard Training
First Aid Certification
Lifeguard Certification
AED Certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Salary

$20.06 - $24.38 Hourly

Location

2000 S. Alston Ave., Durham, NC

Job Type

PT w/ benefits (30 hours or more per week)

Job Number

26-05831

Department

Parks and Recreation

Opening Date

06/03/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

Position Description

Work. Serve. Thrive. With the City of Durham

Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.

A nationally accredited team of passionate professionals devoted to building better lives and a better community through the power of parks and recreation. Our talented team at Durham Parks and Recreation is devoted to community service and provides a diverse range of programs, services, opportunities, and experiences while being united through our core pillars of creating equitable economic impacts; advancing conservation; rejuvenating health and wellness; enhancing quality of life and sustaining social equity.

Hourly Rate of Pay: $20.06- $21.67

Work Locations: Varies

Work Hours/Days: Vary - All Shifts

Position responsible for the safety and well-being of patrons while they are at the pool, educating patrons on rules and regulations, enforcing rules, communicating instructions, and providing surveillance.

Incumbent facilitates swim lessons, maintains deck and facility cleanliness and safety, prevents injuries, participates in periodic in-service training, conducts opening/closing procedures for the pool, tests chemical balances, and renders first aid as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities

Records quality of chemicals and air in the pool area, reports irregularities to supervisor.
Maintains cleanliness of the pool deck, bathrooms, and showers, refilling supplies as needed.
Surveys the pool area, determines when to act, and issues warnings for rule infractions or unsafe behavior.
Provides customer service by addressing patron needs and referring inquiries to supervisor as appropriate.
Responds to emergencies, provides appropriate guidance to patrons, and administers first aid.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

American Red Cross Lifeguard standards and regulations.
Swimming pool filtration, correct pool balance limits and testing and filter room operation.

SKILL IN:

Supervising a swimming instructional program.
Communicating rules and regulations effectively to individuals and groups.
Exercising initiative and good judgment.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Requires the ability to read, write and follow directions.
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Must possess and maintain valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate or certification by another nationally recognized agency which is valid at all pool facilities.

Additional Preferred Skills

Able to serve as a mentor or “buddy” to less-experienced staff and lead by example in your daily work.
Good communication skills, verbal and written.
Able and comfortable to work at both indoor and outdoor pools.
Experience testing pool chemistry
Experience assisting with programming as an instructor or aquatic aide.

Benefits - Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year)

401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)
State retirement plan

Benefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period)

401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)
State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hire
Health insurance & Dental and life insurance effective first day of the month following date of hire
Pro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after one year of service

Employer

City of Durham

Address

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, North Carolina, 27701

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/durhamnc

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