City of Colton, CA

Senior Lifeguard

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Seasonal
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.89 - $22.16
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Sick Time
Alternative retirement plan
hourly wage
Work permit assistance
Professional development opportunity

Job Description

The City of Colton Community Services Department is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join their team as seasonal part-time Lifeguards and Swim Instructors. Located in Colton, California, this role offers an hourly wage between $20.89 and $22.16 and operates on a seasonal part-time employment basis. The department is committed to providing excellent aquatic services to the community, ensuring safety, fitness opportunities, and swimming education at their community pool facilities. Established as part of the City of Colton's Community Services, this department actively promotes recreational activities and public safety to enhance the quality of life for residents of all ages.<... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 17 years of age
  • Possession of valid California Identification or School I.D. card
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications at time of appointment
  • Meet physical requirements including mobility, vision, hearing, and dexterity
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Ability to supervise lifeguard staff and perform aquatic activities
  • Ability to perform light pool maintenance
  • Willingness to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to react quickly during emergencies
  • Maintain professional appearance and punctuality
  • Ability to work on slippery or uneven surfaces

Job Qualifications

  • Enrolled in and attending high school or general education equivalent if under 18
  • High school diploma or GED required if 18 or older
  • Minimum of three months lifeguarding and/or swim instructor experience
  • Possession of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid certification
  • Possession of American Red Cross CPR/AED for Lifeguards certification

Job Duties

  • Enforces all pool and facility rules
  • Accurately conducts and records water quality tests
  • Performs facility inspections on equipment
  • Prevents injuries and minimizes hazardous situations
  • Assists in planning and conducting in-service training and lifeguard drills
  • Provides patron surveillance whenever a patron is in the water
  • Responds to all injuries, accidents, and emergency situations
  • Instructs various ages in swimming, water safety, and aquatic programming
  • Completes assigned cleaning duties
  • Maintains prompt and regular attendance
  • Performs related duties as required

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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