Responsible for the safety of swimmers and for the enforcement of all pool rules and regulations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS Remain alert for long periods of time with little mental stimulationAble to swim 300 yards without stoppingTread water for 2 minutes using no arms.

Able to lift 50 poundsSit for extended period of timeHear noise and distress signals with background noiseOperate alone without other lifeguard supportCommunicate verbally including projecting voice across distances QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 15 years oldCurrent Lifeguard certificationHave and maintain current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Keep CPR, First Aid, AED and Lifeguard Certifications valid.Prevent accidents through the enforcement of policies, rules, regulations and ordinances.

Utilize appropriate rescue techniques and follow up procedures.Maintain the pool deck area and keep clean.Report potential physical hazards and unsafe conditions to Supervisor.

Check, records and maintain pool chemical levels every 3 hours.

Notify Aquatics Director of any problem.Maintain a record of the number of swimmers using the facility.Open and / or close the pool at scheduled times.

Position yourself at the assigned locations at the pool for maximum visibility.Curtail misuse of the facility and enforce pool rules.

Request swim test for children wanting to swim in deep end.Other duties as assigned.

Last updated : 2024-05-13