Lead Lifeguard & Aquatics Programs Supervisor

City of Deerfield Beach; Peggy (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Deerfield Beach is seeking a Lead Lifeguard to oversee year-round aquatics programs including swim teams, Learn to Swim, and special events. The role requires supervising staff, coordinating classes, and ensuring safety across all aquatic activities.

The position emphasizes developing and maintaining programs, training staff, and managing facilities finances and records, with additional duties as assigned. Availability for varied hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, AED, and Water Safety Instructor certifications required.
• Aquatic Facility Operator/Certified Pool Operator certification within six months of hire.
• Three years of lifeguard or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Trains, schedules, and supervises aquatics staff.
• Develops Learn to Swim and other aquatic classes.
• Manages and coaches year-round swim team if needed.
• Instructs Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid classes.
• Coordinates and hosts swim meets.
• Maintains facility records and reports.

Skills

Lifeguard supervision

Staff supervision

Program development

Communication

First Aid and CPR

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/First Aid certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The City of Deerfield Beach is seeking a Lead Lifeguard to oversee year-round aquatics programs including swim teams, Learn to Swim, and special events. The role requires supervising staff, coordinating classes, and ensuring safety across all aquatic activities.

The position emphasizes developing and maintaining programs, training staff, and managing facilities finances and records, with additional duties as assigned. Availability for varied hours is expected.