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Seasonal / Part-Time

May - September

Hours vary on pool hours

TLC Diversity Statement:

The Learning Center for the Deaf is on a journey to create an inclusive and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates our TLC community members' diverse narratives. We embrace and value multiple approaches, experiences, and perspectives. TLC believes that diversity fosters innovation. We are committed to cultivating a place where everyone can feel they belong.

About Marie Philip School:

MPS enrolls nearly 200 deaf and hard of hearing students on our Framingham, MA campus in an ASL/English bilingual, bicultural educational model.

About Walden School:

Walden School is a nationally-recognized residential therapeutic and education program for deaf children and youth ages 8 to 22 who have often experienced significant adverse childhood events as well as language deprivation.

About TLC:

The Learning Center for the Deaf is a nationally-recognized leader of services for deaf and hard of hearing children, adults and families. To learn more, click here .

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Lifeguard needed for the Summer Swim Program. The lifeguard is responsible to keep students safe during physical education classes and during free swim. The lifeguard is also responsible for maintaining the pool area during pools hours. This includes keeping the area free of debris and emptying the garbage, as needed. Duties include monitoring pool chemicals and ensuring the environment is safe for swimming.

Some lifting may be required when working with young students or students with special needs, however, TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will be made whenever possible. The diversity of our student population may require that some assignments have a heavier physical responsibility due to safety. If the opening for which you are applying will require more strenuous physical activity, the unique needs will be discussed at the time of interview.

Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong swimmer required, previous experience as Lifeguard preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Certified Lifeguard or previous Lifeguard Training completion preferred
• Lifeguard Certification course available with Summer Swim Program Commitment
• Flexible hours - days, evenings, weekends
• Late May until early September
• A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred