Lifeguard - All Levels (Variable)

City of Bellevue•Bellevue, WA

41d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Bellevue is currently seeking Lifeguards to work at the Bellevue Aquatic Center. This position offers flexible hours in a fun work environment with the chance to provide a positive impact in many peoples’ lives. The City of Bellevue focuses on a team-oriented approach to providing a safe and enjoyable Aquatic experience. We are hiring Head Lifeguards, Senior Lifeguards and Lifeguards. This is a variable position with the opportunity to lifeguard and teach swim lessons at the Bellevue Aquatic Center. Hours will vary: Morning, afternoon, and evenings and weekends. Less than 28 hours per week.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old (Head Lifeguard).
Must have at least 2 years of lifeguarding experience (Head Lifeguard).
Must have and maintain current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
Must be at least 17 years old (Senior Lifeguard).
Must have at least 1 year of experience (Senior Lifeguard).
Must be 15 years old for Pool Lifeguard/Swim Instructor.
Must be 16 years old for Beach Lifeguard.

Nice To Haves

Experience supervising lifeguarding staff preferred (Head Lifeguard).

Responsibilities

Providing lifeguard staff supervision, patron surveillance, enforcing beach park rules and regulations, administering staff training, taking a lead role in any emergency response situation, and performing general park maintenance duties (Head Lifeguard).
Providing on-site supervision of lifeguard staff, enforcing beach park rules and regulations, providing patron surveillance and emergency response services, assisting in staff training, and performing general park maintenance duties (Senior Lifeguard).
Providing patron surveillance and emergency response services. The positions may also include providing swim instruction in both a group and private lesson format to various age groups (Lifeguard).