2026 Aquatics Aide/Lifeguard/Swim Instructor/Head Lifeguard/Pool Supervisor UN
About the role
Aquatics Aide: Perform a variety of clerical tasks in support of assigned area to include assisting with cashiering, basic sorting, filing and/or copying; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses; and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the Aquatics facility.
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Monitor activities in City swimming areas; prevent accidents and provide customer service and assistance to swimmers while keeping a safe aquatic environment; rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid as needed; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility.
Head Lifeguard: Lead, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for ensuring safety at City swimming pools; instruct swimming, lifesaving and safety courses; assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
Pool Supervisor: Supervise employees at an assigned City swimming facility; maintain facility according to State, City and department regulations; assist in public relations.
Responsibilities
- Aquatics Aide: Perform a variety of clerical tasks in support of assigned area to include assisting with cashiering, basic sorting, filing and/or copying; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses; and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the Aquatics facility.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Monitor activities in City swimming areas; prevent accidents and provide customer service and assistance to swimmers while keeping a safe aquatic environment; rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid as needed; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility.
- Head Lifeguard: Lead, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for ensuring safety at City swimming pools; instruct swimming, lifesaving and safety courses; assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
- Pool Supervisor: Supervise employees at an assigned City swimming facility; maintain facility according to State, City and department regulations; assist in public relations.
Requirements
- Aquatics Aide: Must be at least 16 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Office and/or clerical support experience preferred.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Must be at least 15 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Head Lifeguard: Must be at least 18 years old. Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) as a lifeguard. Supervisor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Pool Supervisor: Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) of aquatic program experience. Super isor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
Qualifications
- Aquatics Aide: Must be at least 16 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Office and/or clerical support experience preferred.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Must be at least 15 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Head Lifeguard: Must be at least 18 years old. Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) as a lifeguard. Supervisor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Pool Supervisor: Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) of aquatic program experience. Super isor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
Skills
- Aquatics Aide: Must be at least 16 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Office and/or clerical support experience preferred.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Must be at least 15 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Head Lifeguard: Must be at least 18 years old. Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) as a lifeguard. Supervisor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
- Pool Supervisor: Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) of aquatic program experience. Super isor and/or lead experience preferred. Additional Requirements: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate.
Benefits
- Aquatics Aide: Not specified.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Not specified.
- Head Lifeguard: Not specified.
- Pool Supervisor: Not specified.
Pay
- Aquatics Aide: $11.50 per hour.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: $12.00 per hour.
- Head Lifeguard: $13.50 per hour.
- Pool Supervisor: $15.00 per hour.
Schedule
- Aquatics Aide: Not specified.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: Not specified.
- Head Lifeguard: Not specified.
- Pool Supervisor: Not specified.