What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Lifeguard (Part-Time Seasonal) position at County of Frederick, VA?
Description
Love swimming and helping others? Turn your passion into a summer job as a Lifeguard at Sherando or Clearbrook Pool! Spend your days by the water, keeping swimmers safe, building valuable skills, and being part of a great team. Whether you’re looking for hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment or just want to make a difference while working outside, this is the perfect summer opportunity.
Why Join Us?
- Build confidence and leadership – Gain real-world experience that looks great on college and job applications.
- Stay active outdoors – Enjoy fresh air and sunshine while working in a fun, team-oriented environment.
- Flexible summer hours – A great fit for students and those looking for seasonal work
Essential Functions
What You’ll Do:
Key Responsibilities
As a Lifeguard, you will:
- Keep a close watch on swimmers and enforce pool rules to ensure safety.
- Perform water rescues and provide first aid or CPR when needed.
- Educate patrons on safe swimming practices.
- Maintain pool cleanliness and assist with basic maintenance.
- Help with pool admissions, swim lessons, and aquatic programs.
- Rotate opening and closing duties with other team members.
- Report any safety concerns or incidents to supervisors.
Typical Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- A minimum of 15 years of age.
- Must possess the following certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, Standard First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer
- Willingness to work a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Supplemental Information
All positions are subject to a criminal background check for any convictions that relate to the job duties and responsibilities. Frederick County Virginia Government is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The County’s EEO Utilization Report is available at www.fcva.us/jobs