City of Tucson

LEAD LIFEGUARD (#3300)

$16.50-$28.46 Hourly / $34,320.00-$59,196.80 Yearly
Salary Grade: 102


General Description

Ensures the safety of patrons at City Parks and Recreation swimming pools, trains aquatic staff in specified program delivery, and leads aquatic classes at city pools.

This job reports to: Pools Supervisor 

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and one (1) year of directly related experience.

*Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Special Job Requirements

American Red Cross or Starguard Lifeguard Certification

American Red Cross First Aid Certification   

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification.  

Candidates will be expected to complete and obtain training in Aqua Fitness Instruction and Adaptive Aquatics prior to the end of their probation and meet any associated certifications in good standing during length of employment. 

Pre-employment Medical Testing Requirements

None.

Other Information

Pay Grade: 915        

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Occupational Group: 24 - Recreation

EEO-4: H – Service Maintenance

Management Level:   Lead

Union: (If required, need code):  No Representation

Workers Comp Code (NCCI):  9102

Driving Requirements

The following information pertains to driving requirements for this classification with the City of Tucson. Under "Driving Level" None, Secondary or Primary, refers to the driving responsibility as it relates to the essential functions of the classification. License Type, is just that, the type of Arizona Driving License required for the classification. If the position requires a Commercial Drivers License (CDL), the endorsements will be listed under "Endorsements." Under Safety Sensitive a "Yes" means employees with this classification are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. License Type A,B,C,D,or M may require the use of personal or City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid license and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Exceptions to classification driving requirement's may exist based on position.

Driving Level: Secondary

License Type: Valid and Unrestricted D - Driver

CDL Endorsements: None

Safety Sensitive: No

Job Description Disclaimer

This description is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.


CLASS: 3300; EST: 6/6/2022; REV: 6/6/2022;