City of Somerville

Head Lifeguard

📍 Location
Somerville, MA
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 08, 2026
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Job Description

Statement of Duties
Under the direction of the Pool Manager and/or Assistant Pool Manager, the Head Lifeguard in the Parks and Recreation Department provides supervision for Lifeguards, monitors activities at pool, and functions as a Lifeguard as needed. The Head Lifeguard may participate in scheduling and assigning Lifeguard duties. While on duty, gives instructions in pool operating procedures, rules, safety practices, maintenance, and related matters.
Essential Functions:
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

+ Closely monitors activities related to the pool area, identifying any safety issues throughout shift. 

+ Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines...

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