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Loudoun County Government
Lifeguard I & II
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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.
$30,809 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Salary offers are based on information contained within the application and any attachments (licenses, certifications, etc.). Please ensure your profile and resume are up to date with all experience, education, and skills you wish to be considered. Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters!
- Not a certified lifeguard? Contact us to become a certified lifeguard for PRCS!
- We are actively recruiting certified lifeguards for both summer and year-round opportunities at our indoor and outdoor pools located throughout the county.
- Ashburn Recreation & Community Center, Ashburn, VA
- Dulles South Recreation & Community Center, South Riding, VA
- Claude Moore Recreation & Community Center, Sterling, VA
- Round Hill Aquatics Center Indoor Pool, Round Hill, VA
- Franklin Park Outdoor Pool, Purcellville, VA (Summer Only)
- Lovettsville Community Center Outdoor Pool, Lovettsville, VA (Summer Only) As a certified lifeguard, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Monitors the use of aquatic facilities and equipment to ensure visitor and participant safety within the facility and compliance with applicable safety policies and practices.
- Rescues distressed persons, using rescue techniques and equipment.
- Contacts emergency medical personnel in case of serious injury.
- Provides emergency care and treatment as required.
- Enforces pool rules.
- Provides courteous and timely customer service to County staff, facility visitors and users.
- Refers customers to appropriate staff.
- Other key job duties relevant to the specific role and department may also be performed.
- Flexible work hours are available, including early mornings, daytime, evenings, weekends, and holidays - to work around your school, vacations, work, Lifeguard I (Grade 103): Must be at least 15 years of age and hold the Red Cross Lifeguard Certification at the time of hire or obtain it within 30 days of hire.