Lifeguard (Regular Part-Time) - Continuous (Grade 5/8)

City of Huntsville; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department is seeking qualified applicants for Lifeguard positions at our public pools. You will monitor swimmers, enforce water safety rules, and help maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment.

Responsibilities include instructing patrons in water safety, leading basic swimming activities, and performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties to ensure pool cleanliness and safety for all visitors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification.

Responsibilities

• Observe swimmers and enforce water safety rules at a public pool.
• Instruct patrons and lead swimming activities as needed.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance duties.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification

Job description

THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our

Lifeguard positions.

Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.

Come join our growing Parks & Recreation Team!

About our Department:

The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. Our Aquatic Centers offer a range of activities from swimming lessons, swim meets, group exercises, water polo and so much more!

Lifeguard Position Overview:

This is specialized recreation work in monitoring swimming activities and enforcing water safety rules and regulations at a public pool. Work involves responsibility for observing swimmers, leading swimming activities, and enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices. Work also involves instructing patrons and performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:

High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency; or any combination of education, training and experience.

Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification

For More Information Regarding the Lifeguard Job Duties, Please Visit the Websites Below:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/77670

Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request