Job Summary
Clark County Parks is hiring Lifeguard Managers. The Lifeguard Manager will assist in providing a safe program and environment for participants and staff as well as perform management duties for lifeguards to assist in the safety of beach and open water users.
This position will take appropriate action in emergency situations as well as utilize proper safety precautions in all aspects of the job. The incumbent will be expected to communicate and work well with all program participants; other county staff, and any individuals contacted in the course of work. In addition, the manager will be required to respond to basic public inquiries regarding program guidelines and maintain attendance records and other reporting/documentation required for assigned area.
Applicants must be 16 years or older. Successful candidate/s will attend and administer all pre-season lifeguard candidate testing dates. Training hours and the costs for certification, drug screen and physical are paid by the county.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, applicants must successfully pass:
Physical fitness test that includes:
The ideal candidate may possess:
An online application is required. For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Lifeguard.200 ($16.00 - $18.00) per hour
With its great natural beauty, Clark County, Washington, always has attracted people and businesses. We welcome those who visit and settle here, providing fresh perspectives, growing diversity and vibrant energy.
Our forward-looking community is framed by the scenic Cascade Range to the east and the majestic Columbia River to the south and west. The area is a picturesque place to work, play, and live.
Named for Captain William Clark of Lewis and Clark Expedition fame, our county is one of the fastest growing regions in Washington state and the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Today, more than 467,000 people call Clark County home.
Clark County government works to enhance the quality of life for all of our diverse community by providing services with integrity, openness and accountability. We are one of the county's largest employers, providing a wide range of rewarding careers for about 1,570 people.