Aquatics Programs Lead

City-of-Deer-Park; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Deer Park Parks and Recreation is seeking a Lifeguard Supervisor to supervise, train, and schedule lifeguards and swim instructors. You will ensure certifications are kept current, lead safety drills, evaluate performance, and coordinate aquatic programs and special events to meet community needs.

The role requires monitoring pool areas, responding to emergencies, and delivering excellent customer service while enforcing facility rules. Weekend and evening availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience may substitute for degree.
• Willingness to obtain Jeff Ellis & Associates Certification, Advanced CPR & First Aid, Oxygen Administration & AED.
• Obtain Certified Pool Operator (CPO) and Aquatics Facility Operator (AFO) certifications.
• Annual in-service requirements and ongoing training mentioned in posting.

Responsibilities

• Test and monitor pool water chemistry and safety protocols.
• Supervise lifeguards and swim instructors; schedule and train staff.
• Open pools for season; winterize during off-season.
• Respond to emergencies with rescue and first aid as needed.
• Maintain health and safety equipment and inventory; lead training on cleanliness standards.
• Coordinate open swim programs and special events.
• Enforce facility rules and provide quality customer service.
• Attend mandatory in-service trainings throughout the year.

Skills

Verbal & written comm

Lifeguarding knowledge

Public pool operations

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Parks & Recreation or related field

Experience may substitute degree

Certification prerequisites noted

Tools

Jeff Ellis & Associates Certification

CPR & First Aid

Oxygen Administration & AED

WSI license

Job description

City of Deer Park Parks and Recreation is seeking a Lifeguard Supervisor to supervise, train, and schedule lifeguards and swim instructors. You will ensure certifications are kept current, lead safety drills, evaluate performance, and coordinate aquatic programs and special events to meet community needs.

The role requires monitoring pool areas, responding to emergencies, and delivering excellent customer service while enforcing facility rules. Weekend and evening availability may be required.