Public Safety Ocean Lifeguard - Flexible Schedule (FT)

City of Boca Raton; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

Paid Time Off: 12 holidays + vacation

Flexible work schedule

Retirement Plans

Two pension options

Job summary

The City of Boca Raton is seeking an Ocean Rescue Lifeguard to safeguard beachgoers at the city’s oceanfront access areas. You will perform rescues, provide first aid, and follow established safety guidelines under supervision.

Required certifications include CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Training. Pre-employment testing includes swim and rescue drills; commitment to public safety is essential.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification required (American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or AHA CPR BLS)
• First Aid Certification required (American Red Cross First Aid or American Heart Saver)
• Lifeguard Training Certification (ARC Lifeguarding or YMCA Lifeguard Training)

Responsibilities

• Monitor beach and ocean conditions from lifeguard towers.
• Respond to emergencies and perform rescues as trained.
• Enforce safety rules and assist beach patrons as needed.
• Prepare reports and participate in drills and testing.

Skills

Observation & Surveillance

Emergency Medical Response

Customer Service

Stress Management

Education

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Lifeguard Training

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Boca Raton is seeking an Ocean Rescue Lifeguard to safeguard beachgoers at the city’s oceanfront access areas. You will perform rescues, provide first aid, and follow established safety guidelines under supervision.

Required certifications include CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Training. Pre-employment testing includes swim and rescue drills; commitment to public safety is essential.