02/04/2026
Searching for individuals interested in serving our community aquatics programs and serving as lifeguards and swim instructors for summer 2026! 🌞
Training for lifeguards (must be 15 years by June 15, 2026) and Water Safety Instructors (WSI, must be 16 years of age at the completion of the course) begins this spring. In the past, our local staff has been trained and enrolled in American Red Cross courses thru NDSCS in Wahpeton, ND. Enrollment and registration is participants responsibility, and training is paid for by the participant enrolled. Participants also transport themselves to and from course. The Sisseton Swimming Pool offers compensation for course cost with certification of completion and 4 weeks of employment with SSPA.
For more information please contact Tiffany at 605-694-2776.
NDSCS is planning to have lifeguard and renewal April 24 and 25, 2026. Sometime after school on the 24 and then finish on the 25.
NDSCS will also hold lifeguard and WSI (swim instructors) courses the end of May.
Lifeguard training May 27 and 28, and WSI training evening of May 25 and May 26.
To register for these times above, contact NDSCS Aquatic instructor vis email: [email protected]
Include your name, phone #, pool/city, dates you are registering for, and which training. Be sure to use your own email (not work or school email).
Links to American Red Cross info below:
https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/swimming/water-safety/water-safety-instructor-certification #:~:text=Note%3A%20In%20order%20to%20participate,the%20end%20of%20the%20course.