Seasonal Lifeguard at Cadence Education in Richmond, VA

We are seeking a vibrant Seasonal Lifeguard to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re passionate about kids, have lifeguard experience, and bring a background in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to ensure safety while creating unforgettable poolside memories. We’re hiring NOW—jump in and ride the wave!

 

Why Cadence Education is Your Summer Oasis:
At Cadence, we’re all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and nurturing, home-like environments set the standard for early education excellence. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared love for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a splash zone for growth, and we need your vigilance to keep our kids safe and smiling!

 

Your Role as Our Poolside Protector:

• Keep a hawk-eye on pool areas, ensuring every child is safe and having a blast.
• Spot and respond to distressed swimmers with swift, confident in-water rescues and assists.
• Administer CPR or first aid when needed, staying calm under pressure.
• Share basic swimming tips to help kids build confidence in the water.
• Deliver top-notch customer service to parents and staff, spreading positivity poolside.
• Pitch in with classroom activities during non-pool hours, adding variety to your day.

Why This Role is a Total Splash:

• Start TODAY: Dive into the action now and make a difference!
• Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Lifeguards):
  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
  • 50% childcare tuition discount—a cool perk for your own little ones!
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
• Ride the Wave: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
• Join a Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the champion of early childhood education!

What Makes You Our Lifeguard Legend:

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years old.
• American Red Cross Lifeguard & First Aid Certifications.
• American Red Cross CPR/Professional Rescuer w/AED Certification.
• Minimum 1 year of lifeguard experience.
• High flexibility and willingness to work varied shifts.
• Preferred: Hands-on teaching, caregiving, or leadership experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal).

Your Playbook for Success:

• Scan pool areas with laser focus, ensuring a safe, fun environment for all kids.
• Perform rescues, CPR, or first aid with confidence and care when needed.
• Foster a creative, caring atmosphere that encourages kids to thrive in the water.
• Share swim basics to help young learners feel like water superstars.
• Support classroom activities during non-pool hours, bringing your energy to every task.
• Communicate clearly with parents and staff, building trust and connection.

Ready to guard with heart and make a splash this season? Apply today and join a team that’s all about safety, fun, and shaping futures! Cadence Education is your poolside stage to shine and protect, one child at a time. Let’s make this summer a wave of wonder!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.