Become a NORD Lifeguard

Benefits

• $16.72 per hour
• Part-time and Full-time schedules available
• NORD will pay for your Red Cross lifeguard certification

Requirements

Candidates interested in becoming a lifeguard for 2023 summer must do the following:

• Attend Lifeguard Hiring Orientation Session—Arrive 15 minutes early to be processed.
• Complete the following pre-requisite before attending Lifeguard training class.
• Swim 300 meters or 12 laps (freestyle and breaststroke only)
• Recover 10-pound brick from 7 to 8 ft. of water and swim back with object for 15 yards.
• 2 minutes of deep water treading (legs only).

Lifeguard Recertification class is a 2-day class Tuesdays through Fridays 9am-2pm or 2-7pm. (The entire class must be completed in order to be re-certified.)

All applicants must bring the following documents to the session:

• Government Issued Picture Identification (Valid Driver’s License or State Issued ID)
• Original Social Security Card
• Additional Required for applicants under eighteen (18) years of age
• Original Birth Certificate
• Signed Work permit

Louisiana Workforce Commission Application to Employ Minors must be picked up from NORD
main office (5420 Franklin Ave) and submitted to your school or Job 1 to receive a Louisiana
Workforce Commission work permit before coming to the session.

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