POOL LIFEGUARD (RECURRENT)

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION This announcement is being reposted to extend the filing period. The application filing period will begin on April 22, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and may close without prior notice. POOL LIFEGUARD (RECURRENT) EXAM NUMBER: D2964H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive (OC) JOB TYPE: Recurrent Only [Hourly / As-Needed] $23.87 - $25.87 HOURLY DEFINITION: Observes an assigned section of a swimming pool to preserve order, prevent accidents, and effect rescues. Conducts continuous surveillance of assigned pool area for signs of swimmers in trouble and for violations of pool and safety regulations and performs water rescue of pool patrons as needed. Administers first aid to victims of near-drownings, heart seizure, heat exhaustion, broken bones or lacerations; releases seriously injured victims to senior lifeguard or pool manager. Elicits compliance with and enforces pool ordinances and rules; refers persistent violators to the senior lifeguard or pool manager. Teaches beginner and advanced swim classes using standard departmental lesson plans and demonstrations; may coac