CPRS Job Listing

Teaches swimming and/or specialized aquatic classes to the public. Evaluates participant progress and performance. Ensures the safety of users at various aquatic facilities in the City. Performs emergency care as necessary. Performs pool maintenance duties. Assists with pool operation activities, as required.

*Current vacancy is for 24 hours per week. The eligibility list that is established from this recruitment will be used to fill all vacancies that occur during the duration of the eligibility list.

High school graduation or equivalent.

One year of recent, paid lifeguard experience or two summer seasons of experience as a lifeguard, which must include experience teaching organized swim lessons and experience working with the public. (One season is equivalent to 300 working hours).

Must be at least 16 years of age.

Licenses and Certificates:

Possession of a valid American Red Cross or state recognized certificate in the following:

a. CPR for the Professional Rescuer (or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider)
b. Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Training
c. First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) is required within six months of employment.
d. Possession of a Lifeguard Training Instructor certification may be required, dependent upon assignment.

apply online via the City's website: https://www.santamonica.gov