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The Town of Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue Division is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all citizens, property owners and visitors by providing the maximum level of service in the most effective manner and to provide a professional and highly trained Lifesaving operation. We strive to provide an excellent response to all water related emergencies as well as information and assistance to all residents and visitors of Kill Devil Hills who are in need. Our goal is to create a safe and friendly atmosphere in and around all water resources in the Town. The Town of Kill Devil Hills also has lifeguard personnel covering all of the oceanfront areas with 4 ATV's & a FWD Truck (equipped with a Personal Watercraft), these units are on roving patrol. KDH Ocean Rescue is responsible for the training and staffing of 17 stands & 4 ATV’s daily through the summer season and expects to retain a staff of at least 40. Applicants that are offered a position will complete our in-house First Responder & USLA Open Water Training that will begin in mid-May. All Applicants must swim 500 meters in 10 minutes or less, possess a valid Drivers License and be a minimum of 16 yrs of age. Applications are available at www.kdhnc.com/employme.htm. For further information and clarification please contact; T-Mike Morrison Tmike@kdhnc.com tel-252 480 4060 x235 or David Elder Dave@kdhnc.com tel-252 480 4060 x234. We are Ocean Rescue Professionals and all successful candidates will possess the raw materials to be a part of a team that puts the safety first. *We can assist applicants locating housing. The following Kill Devil Hills Beach Accesses are guarded from 10:00am - 5:30pm daily. Helga Street, Hayman Boulevard, 5th Street, 4th Street, 2nd Street, 1st Street, Ashville Street, Woodmere Avenue, Carlow Avenue, Ocean Bay Boulevard, Oregon Avenue, Clark Street, Calvin Street, Martin Street, Atlantic Street, Neptune Drive, Lake Drive
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Operation & Hours:
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Open All Year, Open 24 Hours A Day, 7 Days A Week, Business Office Hours
: (10:00am-5:30pm, M-F)
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Payment Options & Additional Services:
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Public Phone
(No)
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Considerations for the Handicapped:
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Handicapped Accessible Facility
(Yes)
, Handicap Accessible Restrooms
(Yes)
, Seeing Eye Dogs Allowed
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Restroom Facilities:
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Public Restrooms
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Parking Information:
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Lighted
(Yes)
, Parking Spaces
(11-15)
, Handicap Parking Available
(Yes)
, Free Parking Available, Paved Parking Lot
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Security & Safety:
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Police Patrol, Smoke Detection System
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About Our Website:
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Email Address Available, Information Request Available
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Patrol Information:
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Beach Patrol, Patrol Months:
(April-October)
, Patrol Times (In-Season):
(10am-5:30pm)
, Manned Lifeguard Stands, Patrol Times (Shoulder Season):
(10am-5:30pm)
, Stands Are Not Manned During the Shoulder Seasons
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Rescue Resources & Equipment:
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ATVs, 4x4 Rescue Trucks, Personal Watercraft (waverunners), Inflatable Rescue Boats
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Minimum Lifeguard Training:
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USLA Training Standards, First Aid Training, CPR Training, Medical First Responder Training
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Additional Rescue Training & Information:
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Medical Rescue, Boater Assistance/Rescue, Boating Rescue To:
(case by case)
, Swiftwater Rescue, Underwater Search & Rescue
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Life Guard Community Programs:
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Beach Wheelchair Available By Reservation
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Additional Government Offices In This Building:
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City/Town--See Below
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City/Town Offices:
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Fire Department
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