Lifeguard — School Pool Safety & CPR-Certified

Murphy K-8; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy K-8 in Boston is seeking a Lifeguard to support the Office of Health & Wellness aquatic programs. The role guards the pool, enforces safety rules, maintains cleanliness, and implements emergency protocols to protect students during swim activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification, and at least six months of lifeguard experience. This is a school-based, 183-day position with a starting salary around $46,301.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification required (renewed every 2 years).
• Minimum six months lifeguard experience required.

Responsibilities

• Guard the pool and supervise the pool facility.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions in and around the pool.
• Enforce pool rules and respond to emergencies per protocol.
• Assist with safety and risk management for aquatic programs.

Skills

Lifeguard experience

Emergency response

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

MS Office & Google Suites

Education

High school diploma or GED

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Murphy K-8 in Boston is seeking a Lifeguard to support the Office of Health & Wellness aquatic programs. The role guards the pool, enforces safety rules, maintains cleanliness, and implements emergency protocols to protect students during swim activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification, and at least six months of lifeguard experience. This is a school-based, 183-day position with a starting salary around $46,301.