Lifeguard

About the Role

The Town of Castle Rock’s future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock’s identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. Key duties include ensures safety of pool patrons and assists with pool maintenance and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safety of pool patrons; observes pool users, enforces pool rules and regulations, and performs emergency first aid and life-saving techniques
• Assists with pool maintenance and cleaning
• Assists with inspection of the pool and facility at opening and closing
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Age Requirement: Must be at least 15 years of age
• Experience: Preferred candidates will have knowledge in life saving procedures, public relations, pool maintenance, and cleaning duties.
• Licenses and/or Certifications Required: Must hold/obtain the following StarGuard Elite certifications: Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR/Professional Rescuer, AED and Administering Emergency Oxygen, Epi Pin and Rescue Inhaler. ***If certified through the Town of Castle Rock and have taken the class within the last six months, 30% of the certification is reimbursed after 100 hours worked for the Town.
• Knowledge of and ability to physically perform various rescue techniques and life-saving procedures
• Ability to effectively convey information to pool patrons
• Knowledge of and skill in using chemical supplies to treat swimming pools
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships

Compensation

• Hourly Range: $15.71 USDto$21.99 USD

Benefits

• Free membership to Miller Activity Complex (MAC) or Recreation Center
• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible
• Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Career Advancement Programs
• Competitive total compensation with benefits package