Job Title: Lifeguard
Salary range: $16-$18/hour
Location: Donald Richards Community Pool, Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Department: Community Services
Hours: Shifts: 5:15 am - 1:15 pm and 1:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Job Description:
Community Services
We offer versatile educational, cultural, recreational and social enrichment programs to youth, adults and seniors. Located in Cape Elizabeth High School is the Donald L Richards Community Pool and Fitness Center where we conduct a variety of structured and unstructured programs to members and guests. The facility is open seven days a week.
Position Overview
Under the direction of the Pool & Fitness Center Coordinator, the lifeguard is charged with effectively and safely supervising the pool environment to prevent drowning and injuries by providing safety instructions, recognizing and responding to emergencies, and rendering CPR and first aid in accordance with the policies established by the Red Cross.
Position Requirements
18 years of age or older
Swim at least 300 yards
Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard
Communicate effectively with facility stakeholders
Extremely reliable, dependable, and punctual
Perform other duties as assigned
Ability to obtain Red Cross lifeguard certification within 14 days of hire
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and completed application.