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Trean Corporation

Clerical Pool Assistant

Ontario, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Clerical Pool Assistant works under the supervision of the Clerical Pool Supervisor providing support to the claims staff for all centralized tasks accurately and timely. The individuals will be ...

DuPage County ROE

Pool Assistant

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$19.25/hr

Job Summary: 1. Supervise locker rooms and monitor student behavior before, during, and after each class. 2. Assist teaching staff with swimming instruction. 3. Supervise pool activities as needed to ...

Jamul Casino

Pool Assistant Manager

Jamul, CA · On-site

Provide friendly, fast, and helpful service to all guests and team members in the rooftop pool area. * Assist in managing overall front-of-house operations at the pool, ensuring a unique and engaging ...

Jamul Casino

Pool Assistant Manager

Jamul, CA · On-site

Provide friendly, fast, and helpful service to all guests and team members in the rooftop pool area. * Assist in managing overall front-of-house operations at the pool, ensuring a unique and engaging ...

City of Casper

Swimming Pool Assistant Manager

Casper, WY · On-site

$13.96 - $18.85/hr

Class Summary 2 positions available What You'll Do The Assistant Swimming Pool Manager supports the Pool Manager in overseeing daily pool operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and positive ...

Troon

Pool Attendant

Bend, OR · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Enforce Club policies (including guest policy) for pool and courts. * Assist members and their guests with purchasing food and beverage items available at pool. * Assist members and their guests with ...

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What is a pool assistant?

Pool Assistants are individuals who support the daily operations and maintenance of swimming pools. Their duties typically include monitoring pool areas for safety, assisting lifeguards, cleaning pool facilities, setting up pool equipment, and helping guests or members with their needs. They may also check water quality and enforce pool rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment. Pool Assistants often work at community pools, hotels, fitness centers, or private clubs. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors and helping others.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Assistant, you typically need basic swimming proficiency, CPR/first aid certification, and an understanding of pool safety regulations. Familiarity with chemical testing kits, pool maintenance equipment, and scheduling or booking systems is often required. Strong communication, attentiveness, and customer service skills help to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for pool users. These skills are vital for maintaining safety standards, preventing accidents, and providing positive experiences for guests.

What are some typical challenges a pool assistant might face during peak season, and how can they be managed?

During peak season, Pool Assistants often encounter high volumes of guests, which can make maintaining safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction more challenging. Managing crowd control, responding quickly to spills or hazards, and ensuring all pool rules are enforced require strong communication and multitasking skills. Building good teamwork with lifeguards and facility managers helps distribute responsibilities efficiently. Staying organized and proactive—such as regularly checking supplies and monitoring pool areas—can make these busy periods more manageable and enjoyable.

What is the difference between Pool Assistant vs Lifeguard?

AspectPool AssistantLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool SafetyCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentPool maintenance, cleaning, assisting staffMonitoring pool safety, rescuing swimmers
Employer & IndustryRecreational facilities, hotels, clubsPublic pools, beaches, water parks

Pool Assistants primarily focus on pool maintenance and supporting the pool area, while Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring swimmer safety and rescue. Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, but Lifeguards need specialized lifeguard training. The roles often overlap in recreational settings, but each has distinct responsibilities related to pool safety and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Pool Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Pool Assistant

Aurora, IL • On-site

Indian Prairie School District 204
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Indian Prairie School District 204external

$19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Job description

Position Type:
Teacher Assistant/Pool Assistant
Date Posted:
9/1/2026
Location:
Waubonsie Valley High School
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Description: Perform duties to assist teaching staff in instructing swim courses.
Job Summary:
1. Supervise locker rooms and monitor student behavior before, during, and after each class.
2. Assist teaching staff with swimming instruction.
3. Supervise pool activities as needed to ensure safe environment maintained.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Hold a current lifeguard, CPR and first aid certification.
Qualified candidates will hold a valid Educator License with Stipulations (PARA), Substitute License, or Professional Educator License.
Educator License with Stipulations (PARA) can be obtained by one of the following ways and applicants MUST submit their documentation to the DuPage Regional Office of Education in order for consideration:
  1. At least 19 years of age
  2. One of the Following:
    • Associate's degree or higher
    • 60 semester hours of coursework
    • High School Diploma or GED and a score of 460 or higher on the ETS Parapro
    • High School Diploma or GED and the following scores on the ACT Workkeys:
      • Applied Mathematics/Applied Math (with a score of 4)
      • Reading for information/Workplace Documents (with a score of 4)

For more information on these requirements, please see the following website: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Educator-Licensure-Requirements.aspx
Rate of pay: $19.25/hour
Benefits: Benefits as described in IPCA contract can be found here: IPCA Contract 2026-2030
Working Conditions: High School Pool and Locker Room
Selection Procedure: Qualified candidates will be contacted by the appropriate building administrator.

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