Back to jobs
New

Part-time Lifeguard (AM)

Azusa, California

Join Silverado Sierra Vista, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We’re hiring a Lifeguard - vigilant, safety-focused team member who helps maintain a secure and welcoming aquatic environment for residents, families, and guests. This role blends constant awareness, quick decision-making, and compassionate service to support Silverado’s commitment to safety and quality care.

Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader!

You lead with attentiveness, sound judgment, and professionalism. You stay calm under pressure, are highly observant, and take pride in creating a safe and supportive experience for others. You’re dependable, responsive, and committed to protecting the well-being of everyone in your care.

What you'll be doing: 

  • Monitor swimmers and aquatic areas to prevent accidents, injuries, and unsafe behavior
  • Maintain continuous surveillance of the pool area and surrounding environment
  • Enforce all pool rules, safety standards, and emergency procedures
  • Recognize and respond to safety risks and emergency situations, including water rescues
  • Provide first aid, CPR, and AED support within certification guidelines until emergency responders arrive
  • Conduct routine inspections of the pool area, rescue equipment, and safety supplies; report concerns promptly
  • Complete incident and accident reports accurately and timely
  • Assist with opening, closing, cleaning, and general upkeep of the aquatic facility
  • Deliver friendly, professional service to residents, families, guests, and team members
  • Participate in required trainings, safety drills, and certification renewals

Working in Memory Care:

  • Interact with residents living with dementia or cognitive impairments, demonstrating patience, compassion, and professionalism
  • Maintain a calm and supportive presence, even in emotionally complex situations
  • Respond appropriately to behaviors such as confusion, agitation, or distress
  • Support residents and families with empathy during moments of stress or uncertainty

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Current Lifeguard certification (Red Cross or equivalent) required
  • CPR and First Aid certification required
  • Strong swimming ability and water rescue skills
  • Ability to recognize hazards and make sound decisions quickly
  • Ability to remain focused and attentive for extended periods
  • Reliable transportation to meet scheduling needs
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Effective communicator in verbal and written English
  • Comfortable working around animals and pets
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. independently and assist with heavier loads as needed

Why choose Silverado Sierra Vista? 

  • Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
  • Certified Great Place to Work®
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development

Shift Schedule: Part-time, AM shift, Friday - Sunday, required on holidays

Anticipated pay range

$20 - $20 USD

Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance 
  • Referral program
  • Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!

* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *

California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure

Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).

Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security

EOE/M/F/D/V  

Create a Job Alert

Interested in building your career at Silverado? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Phone
Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf


Employment

Select...
Select...

Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...

By submission of this application you consent to receive text messages about current or future opportunities with Silverado and its subsidiaries sent to the phone number you provided with your application. Text messages sent to your phone number may be sent by automated means and may contain prerecorded messages. Message frequency will vary and message and data rates may apply. Note that consent to receive these communications is not required to submit your application. If you do not consent we may still contact you by phone regarding your current application. You can revoke your consent at any time by texting STOP to cancel. If you require assistance, text HELP for support. You may review our Privacy statement and our SMS terms of use here https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/. Type your name in the box below to acknowledge.

Select...

By acknowledging below, I voluntarily agree to the following: 1. I understand Silverado does not hire everyone who applies. 2. I understand Silverado may not be able to interview me today, and may or may not call me another day for an interview. 3. I understand Silverado does not make hiring decisions instantly. Depending upon the number of applicants, decisions may take several days or longer. 4. I understand hiring decisions are based on a number of factors. Silverado does not discuss the reasons for their hiring decisions with applicants, regardless of whether or not they are hired. 5. I understand Silverado will call me if they have a job for me. 6. I understand Silverado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. 7. I agree to keep the contents of this application confidential and will not share the questions with anyone. 8. I understand that if I qualify as an applicant for Silverado following the application, I acknowledge that I will be asked to complete additional pre-hire testing which may include, but is not limited to: an interview assessment screening questionnaire, drug test, physical, criminal history screening and TB testing. 9. If employed and in consideration of my employment, I agree to conform to the rules, policies and procedures of Silverado. I understand that, if hired, I will be an at-will employee, which means that I may terminate my employment at any time, that Silverado may transfer, reassign, suspend or demote me at any time, and that my employment may be terminated at any time, with or without notice and with or without cause. 10. I understand that no one has any authority to enter into any agreement of employment for any specified period of time, or to make any agreement contrary to the foregoing other than in a writing signed by me and the President of Silverado. 11. I understand and agree to allow Silverado to verify the information provided. I further understand that any falsification of information will constitute grounds for immediate dismissal upon discovery thereof. 12. I give Silverado permission to contact any or all of my previous employers and references and developed references for full information and hereby release Silverado from any and all liability for doing so. 13. I understand that any offer of employment is contingent on passing a background check and post-offer, pre-employment drug test and physical (including a background check/clearance with state-specific licensing, misconduct and/or nurse aide registries, and education as required). I have read, understand and agree to comply with these policies. I affirm that the information I provide about myself on application forms, surveys, tests, and during interviews is true and correct. I understand the information I provide will be used in making hiring decisions. I consent to it being used for this purpose and I hereby waive any claims that I have, or might have, regarding the use of this information for hiring decisions. I hereby certify that all of the foregoing information I have supplied in this application is correct and complete. (Each party agrees that the acknowledgment below is an electronic signature and is intended to authenticate this writing and have the same force and effect as manual signatures. Electronic signatures mean any electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed and adopted by a party with the intent to sign such record.)


U.S. Standard Demographic Questions

We invite applicants to share their demographic background. If you choose to complete this survey, your responses may be used to identify areas of improvement in our hiring process.
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...