Head Lifeguard

Are you an experienced leader with a strong commitment to water safety? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, community‑focused environment? Central York School District is seeking dedicated and responsible Head Lifeguards to support the successful operation of our aquatics program. As the Head Lifeguard, you will play a key role in ensuring a safe, well‑supervised, and welcoming environment for all pool patrons.

If you are passionate about supervising lifeguard staff, promoting safety, and creating a positive experience for our community, we encourage you to apply.

Central York High School
601 Mundis Mill Road
York, PA 17406

Supervise, train and schedule entry level lifeguards in every aspect of the job.

• Enforce all facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Coordinate orientation for new lifeguards, supervise and schedule, and evaluate (with the Aquatics Director) performance of lifeguards.
• Review incident and accident reports with the staff & return to Aquatics Director.
• Act as liaison between patrons and guards.
• Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies.
• Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report unsafe conditions and equipment to supervisor.
• Complete appropriate records and reports.
• Attend and participate in all in‑service training as a requirement of employment.
• Responsible for work hours. Must obtain a substitute when unable to work.
• Keep all certifications current.
• Complete 500 yards every 2 weeks.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

• Must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent.
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training.
• American Red Cross First Aid & CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
• American Red Cross Head Lifeguard Module preferred.
• Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Criminal History Background Checks within the last twelve (12) months.