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City of McAllen

Pools-Senior Lifeguard

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Pools-Senior Lifeguard City of McAllen - 3.9 McAllen, TX Job Details Seasonal From $11.80 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Safety regulations Mid-level Public safety procedures Swimming rescues Patient emergency assistance Drowning response Full Job Description Under general supervision and procedural control from the Aquatics Superintendent, the Senior Lifeguard monitors to ensure the safety of guests at any Recreation City Facility by preventing and responding to emergencies. Employee is responsible for implementing specific programs as assigned. Assists and primarily prevents accidents at any recreation facility, in the water at pools and in the immediate surrounding areas by enforcement of pertinent rules and regulations. The second most important responsibility of a lifeguard is lifesaving rescue and emergency care of accident victims. The employee provides continuous service to the public frequently involving sensitive matters that demand the utmost tact, courtesy and resourcefulness. About the
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McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

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A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.

$28,219 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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