On-Call Pool Lifeguard — Safety, CPR & Emergency Care

City of Santa Monica; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Santa Monica is seeking a lifeguard for aquatic facilities to ensure patron safety and assist with daily operations. Responsibilities include performing rescues, CPR and first aid when needed, enforcing pool rules, and maintaining clean and orderly facilities.

Applicants should be enrolled in high school and possess a Red Cross or state-recognized lifeguard/CPR/first aid certification within 6 months of hire. Work involves public interaction and compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Lifeguarding, first aid and CPR techniques are required.
• Strong reading, writing and spoken English.
• Basic computer operations and familiarity with software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of the public at aquatic facilities.
• Perform emergency care and rescue procedures as needed.
• Enforce pool rules and maintain order around the pool area.
• Assist with pool maintenance and daily facility checks.
• Complete forms and paperwork for daily operations.
• Conduct water chemical checks and report issues.
• Support safety training and incident response as required.

Skills

Lifeguarding

First aid/CPR

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school student (enrolled)

Job description

City of Santa Monica is seeking a lifeguard for aquatic facilities to ensure patron safety and assist with daily operations. Responsibilities include performing rescues, CPR and first aid when needed, enforcing pool rules, and maintaining clean and orderly facilities.

Applicants should be enrolled in high school and possess a Red Cross or state-recognized lifeguard/CPR/first aid certification within 6 months of hire. Work involves public interaction and compliance with safety regulations.