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Lifeguard - Select Locations - Denver Parks And Recreation

Company

City and County of Denver

Address , Denver, Co
Employment type PART_TIME
Salary $17.29 - $23.69 an hour
Expires 2023-07-27
Posted at 11 months ago
Job Description
About Our Job
This is a part time position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. Part time positions may have routine or variable work schedules.
Make a splash and earn some cash! The City and County of Denver’s
Department of Parks and Recreation
(DPR) is seeking Lifeguards for year-round work at indoor pools across Denver’s network of recreation centers and seasonal opportunities at outdoor pool locations. DPR offers flexible scheduling around class schedules, extracurricular activities, and other home or life demands so you can help keep your community safe and active at the pool at the times that work for you. Join the team and work where you play!
New Lifeguards with DPR are paid $17.29/hour. No certification? No problem! Training is provided for FREE with your commitment to work for DPR.
Priority consideration is given to candidates who are open to work at select locations with the greatest hiring needs.
Our hiring efforts are primarily focused on the following locations:
  • Athmar Recreation Center | 2680 W Mexico Avenue
  • Garfield Park Outdoor Pool | 1295 South Lowell Street
  • La Alma Recreation Center Outdoor Pool | 1323 West 11th Avenue
  • Aztlan Recreation Center Outdoor Pool | 4435 Navajo Street
  • Glenarm Recreation Center | 2800 Glenarm Place
  • Barnum Park Outdoor Pool | 370 Hooker Street
  • Swansea Recreation Center Outdoor Pool | 2650 E 49th Avenue
  • Harvey Park Outdoor Pool | 2150 South Tennyson Way
To view a map of the City and County of Denver’s 32 indoor and outdoor swimming pools and determine your preferences for work locations, visit the
Find a Swimming Pool page
.
As a Lifeguard with Denver Parks and Recreation, you will:
  • Perform minor maintenance work on pool equipment
  • Perform critical public safety duties related to the operation of Denver’s municipal indoor and outdoor pools including supervising swimming areas, enforcing rules and regulations, and responding to emergencies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
  • Provide friendly and knowledgeable customer service to pool visitors
  • Perform regular upkeep and cleaning of pool spaces and equipment
  • Provide recreation center front desk assistance or other facility operations support
  • Teach swimming lessons
About You
This position requires a valid American Red Cross certification in Lifeguard Training. No certification? No problem! Applicants who do not possess current certification may participate in an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification course led by Denver Parks and Recreation prior to employment for FREE.
To participate in the required Lifeguard Training Certification course, applicants must successfully complete a swimming pre-test consisting of three elements:
  • Swimming 300 yards (six laps/twelve lengths) continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke, or a combination of both, but swimming on the back or side is not allowed. Swim goggles may be used.
  • Treading water for two minutes using only the legs
  • Completing a timed event within 1 minute & 40 seconds which includes retrieving a 10-pound object from at least 7 feet of water. Swim goggles may not be used.
Questions about certification and upcoming courses? Contact the Aquatics Office at or 720.865.0660.
Our ideal candidates will be strong swimmers with an enthusiasm for engaging with the public and have deep appreciation of their role in keeping visitors safe in and around the water. Additionally, candidates will be expected to consistently demonstrate reliability and professionalism.
We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications:
  • Education requirement: None
  • Education/Experience Equivalency: None
  • License/Certifications: Possession of current Lifeguard Training Certification from one of the following agencies: American Red Cross ,NASCO, Ellis & Associates, Star Guard within the first month of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
  • Experience Requirement: Must be at least 15 years old at time of application per lifeguard certification requirements
About Everything Else
Job Profile
RG2401 Lifeguard
To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click
here
.
Position Type
Oncall
Position Salary Range
$17.29 - $23.69
Starting Pay
$17.29/hour
Agency
Parks and Recreation
Assessment Requirement
The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.
For information about right to work, click
here
for English or
here
for Spanish.