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Lifeguard I (Ncs) - Baltimore City Recreation And Parks

City of Baltimore, MDBaltimore, MD

$16+ / hour

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Overview

Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$16+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION

Salary Range:

$16.00- $16.00 Hourly

Starting Pay:

$16.00 Hourly

Get to Know Us

Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or are interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits

Job Summary

The Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks' Aquatics Division is seeking dependable and qualified individuals to fill the seasonal/temporary, non-civil service Lifeguard I positions for the upcoming Pool Season to begin May 2026 and end August 2026.The selected candidates will oversee the activities of swimmers at one of Baltimore City's public pools to prevent accidents. Some duties include, but are not limited to, providing aid, rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning, administering CPR and/or first aid, inspecting and maintaining the cleanliness of swimming pool facilities and surrounding areas, and performing related duties as required. Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements for each position on their application and must attach all required certifications applicable to this role in order to be considered eligible.

Applicants who require Lifeguard I certification courses must register using the following link: https://bit.ly/45xvxRq.

Note: To complete registration, applicants must call (443) 934-7693 to enroll in the course. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully pass the pre-employment process, to include a physical examination, drug and alcohol screening, a criminal background check, and a Child Protective Services check prior to appointment.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: Minimum Age 15 (A work permit issued by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is required for those under the age of 18.

Applicants who require certification must register using the link https://bit.ly/45xvxRq. Note, to complete registration, applicants must call (443) 934-7693.

Additional Information

Background Check

Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint screening, and must be successfully completed.

Probation

All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a 6-month mandatory probation.

Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources directly. Requests for accommodation should not be attached to the application.

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FAQs About Lifeguard I (Ncs) - Baltimore City Recreation And Parks Jobs at City of Baltimore, MD

What is the work location for this position at City of Baltimore, MD?
This job at City of Baltimore, MD is located in Baltimore, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at City of Baltimore, MD?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $16 (per hour).
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What experience level is required for this role at City of Baltimore, MD?
City of Baltimore, MD is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by City of Baltimore, MD for this role?
City of Baltimore, MD offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Life Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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