Jr. Lifeguard Camp Assistant

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April 14, 2026
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Job Description

Job Title: Jr. Lifeguard Camp Assistant (Beach or Aquatics Facility)

The City of Pompano Beach is seeking enthusiastic individuals to work with Beach Jr. Lifeguard Camp Coordinators in directing aquatic activities for the Jr. Lifeguard Camp. This program is held either at a public beach or an Aquatics Facility. This is a part-time/temporary position during the summer months, offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to community safety and youth development.

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

  • Works with Beach Jr. Lifeguard Camp Coordinators in directing the aquatic activities for the Jr. Lifeguard Camp held at the public beach or Aquatics Facility.
  • Assist in ensuring aquatic activities are conducted safely and effectively at the public beach or Aquatic Facility.
  • Perform related duties as required.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Age:
    • Must be at least 16 years of age for the Beach program.
    • Must be at least 15 years of age for the Pool program.
  • Ability to pass an FDLE Level II criminal Background Check and fingerprinting.
  • Physical Performance Test:
    • For the Beach Program: Consists of a Run (300 meters) – Swim (300 meters) – Run (300 meters).
    • Alternatively for the Beach Program: Must have completed two (2) summer sessions of Pompano Beach Jr. Lifeguard Camp within the last two years of hire.
    • For the Aquatic Facility Program: Consists of a Swim Test of 150 yards continuous, untimed.

Education:

  • Previous Beach Jr. Lifeguard camp participant.

Licenses / Certifications:

  • Completion of the Jr. Lifeguard Program Authorization, Waiver, and Release (program requirement).

Key Competencies:

  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to ensure the safety of students in a variety of situations.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to run, walk, bend, kneel.
  • Ability to carry and lift up to 45 lbs.
  • Ability to hear, speak, see, and read.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work Days/Hours:

During the summer months (the Summer Program), possible hours will be Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Job Status:

Part-time/Temporary

Department/Number:

Parks & Recreation/Aquatics/3910

Pay Plan/Grade:

N/A-10S

Application Information:

Position is open until filled.

The City of Pompano Beach welcomes everyone who would like to become a member of our team and who wants to “Do Good”. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, or other circumstances and characteristics protected by state or federal law. The City promotes diversity of culture, background, thought, and ideas. The City strives to make inclusion a part of everything we do and strives for a work environment that creates a sense of belonging for everyone.

Need help applying? Visit the Online Employment Application Guide for detailed instructions on how to complete and submit your application.

Background Check Details:

This position requires a Level II background check. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/. Please note: you do not need to complete anything at this time. If you are selected to move forward, we will contact you to coordinate and complete the background screening.

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