Senior Lifeguard

About the role

Make a Splash in Your Community! If you’re a strong swimmer, natural leader, and team player who enjoys working with people and creating a safe and fun aquatic environment, we want to hear from you! Join the City of San Ramon Aquatics Team and make a splash in your community!

Responsibilities

• Ensuring safety and supervising patrons
• Providing leadership and support to lifeguard staff
• Supporting swim lessons and water safety programs
• Aiding in recreational swim and aquatics summer camps
• Assisting with staff training and development
• Supporting daily facility and program operations

Requirements

• Must be a minimum of 17 years old and at least 480 hours of experience as a certified lifeguard or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Appropriate clearances from background check/fingerprinting and documentation of a negative skin test for TB within the last two (2) years are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of rules and procedures for operating the assigned facility.
• Basic recreation program concepts and design.
• Customer service practices.
• Goals, requirements, and practices related to City aquatic programs.
• Current aquatic safety standards and procedures.

Skills

• Safely operate assigned program equipment.
• Swim and tread water and perform water rescues, including moving objects requiring up to 100 pounds of force.
• Retrieve heavy objects from a depth of up to 14 feet.
• Set up and maintain program equipment and activity areas.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Follow oral and written instructions and respond appropriately to direction.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Work professionally, reliably, and responsibly.
• Demonstrate creativity, dependability, and enthusiasm for the job.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and the public.

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

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Schedule

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