Lifeguard

Salary : $17.50 - $19.50 Hourly

Location : Morgan Hill, CA

Job Type : Temporary

Job Number : 01072025

Department : Community Services

Opening Date : 02 / 01 / 2025

Description

Lifeguard

17.50 per hour for High School Students

19.50 per hour for High School Graduates

Seasonal and / or Year-Round, Part-Time Position (Temporary, Non-Benefited)

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Lifeguards patrol and watch the activities in and around swimming pools, enforce regulations to ensure safety and prevent accidents, and rescue swimmers in distress.

Salary

This is a year-round, or seasonal, part-time, temporary position with no benefits. The salary range for this position is $17.50 per hour for High School Students. $19.50 per hour for High School Graduates.

Higher hourly rate (up to $23 per hour) for shifts starting before 6am.

Schedule

We are currently hiring lifeguards for year-round and / or summer employment. Must be able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, mid-days and holidays.

Selection Process

Applications will be screened, and those applicants determined to have the best experience, skills, and qualifications will be invited for an oral interview. All applicants must have a current American Red Cross certification. Prior to appointment, applicant must authorize a reference check, a background check must be completed, including fingerprinting for submission to the Department of Justice, as well as Tuberculosis (TB) screening.

This announcement may close without notice.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Perform duties of a Certified Lifeguard from fixed or roving posts within the Aquatics Center or Centennial Recreation Center.

Perform rescues, administer first aid, perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and summon supervisors and emergency personnel as required for injuries or other medical emergencies

Compile written reports to document rescues, injuries, and other incidents as required

Keep daily activity logs of rescues and other incidents involving the administration of first aid and enforcement of pool rules

Perform routine tasks to ensure first aid supplies and other emergency equipment are in stock and in good working condition

Perform related duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements

Education

Experience

Certificates

Special Requirements :

Part-time, temporary positions are non-benefitted, at-will positions. Part-time employees are enrolled in the PARS retirement system and the employee pays 7.5%, which is deducted from the employees' payroll check. The PARS retirement system is in lieu of participating in social security. Part-time employees participate in the Medicare portion of social security as that is a required program.

You may accrue up to 40 hours a year in sick leave based on the number of hours worked within the year.

Are you currently certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard?

Please list the expiration date of your current certification.

Are you interested in year-round or summer employment?

Are you currently available for early morning and / or midday shifts February through May? (5am-1 : 30pm)

Required Question

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