Department: Parks and Recreation                                                                                                          

Reports to: Director of Recreation

Pay Rate:

• $12.50 per hour
• Up to 28 hours per week

Position Responsibilities:

• Enforce and follow rules of the pool area at all times and practice preventative care
• Learn the emergency action plan and help lead all emergency procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe pool environment
• Attend all training and in-service meetings
• Maintain all characteristics of a professional lifeguard while on duty
• Be courteous, tactful, and punctual
• Complete and submit all reports and inspections
• All lifeguards must work a minimum of 15 pool parties/extra events during the season
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive manner with the public
• Ability to control large groups of people calmly and effectively

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year previous of Lifeguard experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform all Lifeguarding and CPR skills proficiently
• Ability to swim 300 yards continuously
• Ability to work outside in extreme heat and cold
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

How to Apply: Here is the online application