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Head Lifeguard
City of Boulder, CO —Boulder, CO
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- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
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- $16.16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Residential
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YMCA OF THE ROCKIES —Granby, CO
- $17.16 an hour
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City of Lafayette Colorado —Lafayette, CO
- $21.22 - $25.46 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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- $20 - $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
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Head Lifeguard

City of Boulder, CO -
Boulder, CO

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Job Details

Part-time
$19.20 - $26.87 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Customer communication
Lifeguard Training
BLS Certification
In-person customer service
Workplace dispute resolution
Swimming
First Aid Certification
American Red Cross CPR Certification
Lifeguard Certification
Swimming rescues
AED Certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

It’s a great time to join the City of Boulder!

Application Deadline:

August 28, 2026

Compensation Details:

Full Pay Range

19.20 - 26.87

Generally, the hiring range is from the minimum up to 80% of the range.This is a full-time salaried position.

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Job Description Summary:

Under general supervision, assist in managing the aquatic facility operations including taking a lead worker role of all lifeguards and swim instructors on duty while on their shift. They may assist with in-service trainings, complete minor pump room operations, water chemistry testing and overall safety of all pool activities. The Head lifeguard is responsible for helping conduct evaluation and training of lifeguard staff, managing aquatic programming, and performing other departmental activities as required. The employee is directly responsible for communication to the public regarding the success of all aquatic's programs and safety activities.

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Serves as a lifeguard as primary responsibility.
Maintains the highest level of skills, portrays a professional attitude at all times, be proactive and be a role model for the lifeguard team.
Helps build a solid lifeguard team through evaluation, on-the spot coaching opportunities, training, and proper supervision.
Makes sure lifeguards are actively scanning, rotating and breaking on time.
Ensures lifeguard stations are in the proper locations based on activity in the pool(s).
Works in rotation alongside the lifeguard team. They are responsible for enforcing facility rules, regulations and policies.
Demonstrates a proactive approach toward facility cleanliness and maintenance.
Leads, directs and controls situations as needed in the case of an emergency.
Documents incidents, accidents, and rescue reports properly.
Performs daily safety inspections of pools and equipment to reduce hazards and to provide maximum safety to the patrons.
Communicates any pump room maintenance issues, staff issues, patron issues, and general concerns with the management team in a timely manner.
Maintains proper pool chemical balance, which may include administering chemicals.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to demonstrate life-saving skills and water competency prior to employment. Lifeguards may be tested at any time during their employment.
Ability to evaluate conditions in assigned areas and make proper judgments into overall patron safety.
Ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal & leadership skills, including conflict resolution.
Ability to demonstrate prior customer service experience.
Ability to work with direct and indirect supervision.
Ability to demonstrate a friendly and outgoing demeanor.
Skills at a proficient level in lifeguarding and swim instructing.
Must be at least 18 years old as is the requirement to handle caustic pool chemicals.
Must successfully pass and maintain a drug screening check before the first day of work and while employed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

American Red Cross Swim Instructor (WSI) preferred
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) preferred.
Certification in American Red Cross Administering Emergency Oxygen

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

At least one (1) to two (2) years of experience that includes lifeguarding, customer service, and leadership.
Current American Red Cross certifications (or equivalent) in Lifeguarding.
Current American Red Cross certifications (or equivalent) in First Aid.
Current American Red Cross certifications (or equivalent) in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.

SUPERVISION

Supervision Received: Water Safety Supervisor
Supervision Exercised: None

WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Physical and Mental Effort: Ability to perform a wide range of strenuous physical and manual tasks in an aquatics environment. Physical ability to stand, walk, and kneel; hand/eye coordination to operate personal computer and office equipment; vision for reading, recording and interpreting information; speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and the public.
Work Environment: Works in both indoor and outdoor environments that are oftentimes impacted by chemical odors, weather and at times, unpredictable conditions.
Machines and Equipment Used: Uses various aquatics supplies and equipment, filtration systems, standard office equipment including personal computers, calculators and copy/fax machines daily. Ability to lift to a maximum of 50 lbs.

As part of the City of Boulder’s commitment to a future with equitable access to health, prosperity, and fulfillment that is not limited by a person’s race, ethnicity, age, gender, ability, religion, sexuality, or socioeconomic status, it is the city’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all individuals. The city does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law or policy.

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