Daytime Lifeguard/Aquatic Swim Instructor – Course Candidate (Part Time)

City of Burlington • Grass Valley, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

These positions are only available to individuals who successfully completed an Aquatics Daytime Practical Session on May 4, 2026. The City of Burlington is accepting applications for the following Aquatic staff – employment runs August 2026 until September 2027: Lifeguard – starting rate of pay is $23.31 (Grade C) Swim Instructors – starting rate of pay $26.31 (Grade D) Candidates must hold the qualifications required to be considered for the position hired by August 31, 2026. Copies for relevant qualifications will be required and verified.

Requirements

• Lifeguard minimum age is 15.
• National Lifeguard, Airway Management, Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor and Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructors, Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Instructors.
• All awards must be current (within two years).
• Standard First Aid with CPR C (current within three years).
• HIGH FIVE - Principles of Healthy Child Development certification.
• Must be certified as both Lifeguard and Instructor.
• Aquatics Swim Instructor minimum age is 15.
• Successful completion of an Aquatics Daytime Practical Session on May 4, 2026.
• Hold the qualifications required to be considered for the position hired by August 31, 2026.
• Provide a clear criminal record check with a vulnerable sector screening at their own expense.

Nice To Haves

• Aquatic Volunteering with the City of Burlington considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Instructing learn-to-swim programs and performing lifeguarding duties.
• Supervising swimmers at public/rental swim times.
• Rendering first aid as needed.
• Enforcing policies, rules and regulations of the pool facility.
• Ensuring patron safety.
• Providing excellent customer service to participants.
• Monitoring changerooms.
• Assisting in maintaining pool equipment in safe working condition.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Instructing swimming lessons for all ages.
• Learn to Swim administration.

Benefits

• A great pension and benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed