21 Dec 2025

Temporary Lifeguard

County of Santa Cruz – Posted by personnel 979 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Job Description

The County of Santa Cruz is seeking a Lifeguard.

Salary: $19.73 – 20.80 / Hour*

THE JOB: Under supervision, perform lifeguard duties; provide swimming instruction and assistance at a swimming facility; maintain close surveillance over swimming activities; enforce water safety rules and regulations; perform rescues; perform first aid and resuscitation; maintain pool deck and adjacent areas such as locker rooms; notify supervisor of emergencies, disturbances or problems; prepare routine records and reports; instructor assist in instruction of recreational aquatics classes; set up and tear down accommodations for special events, programs, and facility rentals; required to open and close swimming facilities; provide customer service; cashier; and perform other related duties as required.

 

 

THE REQUIREMENTS: For Lifeguards and Instructors: Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate (LGT) AND a valid CPR Certificate* Proof of certification must be submitted prior to performance assessment.

 

*Acceptable Lifeguard and CPR Certifications include:

American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED

OR

American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid WITH The American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer.

OR

The American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare provider.

OR

The American Red Cross CPR – AED for Lifeguards

How to Apply

Apply online at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com Live and work in beautiful Santa Cruz County!

Job Categories: lifeguard. Job Types: Temporary. Salaries: Hourly.

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