Head Lifeguard
City of SomervilleSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted August 13, 2025
44000 - 64000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Somerville is governed by Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City Council, known as one of Massachusetts' best-run cities. Renowned for its progressive ideals, diverse population, and thriving green-tech and innovation hubs, Somerville offers a vibrant community with easy access to Boston's cultural and educational resources. The city prioritizes sustainability, healthy living, and inclusive growth, making it a unique urban environment where local businesses and artists thrive alongside major institutions like Harvard and MIT.
Job Description
This position, as a Head Lifeguard, oversees the operations at a Parks and Recreation Department pool. The lifeguard will supervise swimming activities, administer first aid, inspect facilities, and assist with staff management. Safety and compliance with regulations are crucial aspects of the role.
Requirements
- Closely monitor pool area for safety issues
- Supervise swimming activities, enforcing rules
- Respond to emergencies and provide rescue
- Administer first aid and CPR/resuscitation
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Relocation Assistance
- Retirement Pension System
- Employee Assistance Program