Demo

Recreation Leader (Entry) - Fire Department

City of Huntington Beach
City of Huntington Beach Salary
Huntington, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026


This is a Part Time, Non-Permanent Position 

The candidates selected to fill the current vacancies will provide program assistance in the Junior Lifeguard Program of the Marine Safety Division.

Ideal candidates must possess effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to relate to a diverse group of people.

Hours worked per week may vary and may include evenings and weekends.
 
Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 – June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice.  Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants.  
Under supervision from the Huntington Beach Marine Safety Division Lifeguards, the Recreation Leader is expected to work on a daily basis with the HBFD Marine Safety Junior Lifeguard Program; perform equipment set-up and break-down; and perform the following:

Ability to work in an aquatic environment and be responsible for younger children, in small groups.Education & Experience:  Some high school and previous experience or related training required.  Volunteer service or school-related experience is accepted and should be reflected in the application.  Applicants must also be currently or previously enrolled in the Junior Lifeguard Program in Huntington Beach.

Certifications: CPR/First Aid training will be provided to the selected candidate(s) upon appointment.  

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: 

  • An official City of Huntington Beach on-line job application must be filled out in its entirety.
  • If you do not have paid work experience, please list any relevant volunteer or leadership experience. 
  • Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training.
  • Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to a department interview.
  • Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen (select positions), TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results.
  • Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position.
  • Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification.

Salary : $17 - $23

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Recreation Leader (Entry) - Fire Department.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Access Control Skill

    • Income Estimation: $43,750 - $56,299
    • Income Estimation: $56,485 - $78,332
  • Physical Security Skill

    • Income Estimation: $32,188 - $61,271
    • Income Estimation: $32,914 - $47,783
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at City of Huntington Beach

  • City of Huntington Beach Huntington, CA
  • Description This is a Part Time, Non Permanent position Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in t... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • City of Huntington Beach Huntington, CA
  • Description Public Works is seeking a college intern who is majoring in civil engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enroll... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • City of Huntington Beach Huntington, CA
  • Description This is a Part Time, Non Permanent position Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in t... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • City of Huntington Beach Huntington, CA
  • Description Note: This job description is currently being updated and is under review for final approval. In Huntington Beach, we believe that the key to b... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Recreation Leader (Entry) - Fire Department jobs in the Huntington, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • City of Dana Point Dana Point, CA
  • The City of Dana Point's Recreation Division is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as a Seasonal Recreation Leader I. Respon... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • City of Orange, CA Orange, CA
  • JOIN THE CITY OF ORANGE AS A RECREATION SERVICES LEADER III - SPORTS CENTER AND FACILITIES AND MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY YOU SERVE. This ... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!