Start Your Day with Purpose and a Splash!
Are you an early riser looking to earn extra income while making a difference in your community? We have the perfect opportunity for you! One Vision is seeking dependable, energetic individuals to join our Wellness Center team as Part-Time Lifeguards, with shifts starting bright and early at 6:00 a.m., Monday through Friday.
In this role, you'll do more than just guard a pool-you'll bring a little joy and safety to every splash, greeting residents of Glen Oaks and individuals receiving One Vision services with a smile and dependable support.
Open the pool facility and maintain a clean, safe environment
Build positive relationships with community members and visitors
Monitor pool and spa areas, ensuring safety and cleanliness
Perform water testing and record results accurately
Keep locker rooms and poolside areas neat and welcoming
Be the go-to person for swim lessons, birthday parties, and more
No lifeguard certification? No problem! We'll train you in CPR, First Aid, and help you earn your Lifeguard Certification at no cost.
Must be 16 years or older
Strong swimming skills, including:
Swim 300 yards (freestyle and breaststroke)
Tread water for 2 minutes without hands
Retrieve a 10-pound object from 7-10 feet and swim it back in under 1 min 40 sec
Dependability is key - facility opens at 6:00 a.m. sharp
Willingness to complete CPR/First Aid training
Previous experience (or personal familiarity) with individuals with disabilities is a plus
Part-Time shifts available:
Weekdays: 6am-10am, 10am-2pm, 2pm-5pm, 5pm-8pm
Weekends: Saturdays & Sundays 1pm-5pm (including birthday parties and lessons)
Earn Paid Time Off (PTO) - even as a part-time employee!
If you're ready to dive into a rewarding role supporting wellness, safety, and smiles, apply now and become a vital part of our community-focused team.
All offers are contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.
One Vision is a nonprofit charitable organization founded in 1966, with a mission to stand with and support people with disabilities to pursue their best life.
We proudly serve individuals across Iowa through a variety of person-centered programs and services designed to promote independence, inclusion, and opportunity:
🔹Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) | Supportive services that empower individuals to live, learn, and work in their own homes and communities — on their own terms.
🔹Smart Living | Smart Living integrates enabling technology and remote support into our community-based services. This approach enhances independence and community inclusion by prioritizing personalized tech solutions as the first line of support.
🔹Community Employment Services | We help people with disabilities find meaningful employment that reflects their interests and abilities. Our individualized approach ensures each person has a voice in choosing a career path where they can succeed and thrive.
Several One Vision branches help fund and expand our impact by creating inclusive opportunities and promoting positive environmental outcomes.
🔹Thrift Stores | Located in Clear Lake, Fort Dodge, and Waterloo, our thrift stores offer quality goods while supporting vital disability services.
🔹Thrift Solutions | Our textile recycling branch partners with over 70 thrift locations, keeping more than 2 million pounds of materials out of landfills annually — supporting sustainability and our mission.
🔹Glen Oaks Community | A 55+ active living community offering rental homes at TimberCrest Apartments or ownership at Terraces Townhomes, providing vibrant, independent living for older adults.
🔹Boyer Pool & Wellness Center | An inclusive wellness space featuring an indoor heated pool, hot tub, gymnasium, walking track, fitness classes, and more — open to the public.
