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Lifeguard Training Prerequisites

The Parks and Recreation Department is hiring lifeguards, aquatic services supervisors, pool supervisors, and public service attendants for the summer swim season that begins in June. Applicants must be 16 and over, strong swimmers and pass a swim skills test. The department provides CPR and lifesaving training.

Lifeguards receive a starting salary of $9.02. For more information on aquatics positions, call 207-3113.

The San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department has more than 400 temporary, summer jobs available each year.

Positions include recreation coordinators, assistants and specialists, community center supervisors, art and science instructors and office assistants for the summer recreation programs that include Summer SA and the Teen Connection. Applicants must be 18 and have a high school diploma or GED. Pay starts at $8.75, but may be as much as $13.82 for employees with additional experience and expertise.

For more information on recreation positions, call 207-3000.

Are you energetic, enthusiastic, creative, and love working with people? Well, San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department wants you! We are now hiring for part time and seasonal employees.

The Parks and Recreation Department maintain 205 facilities, which include swimming pools, sports facilities, gymnasiums, community centers, a dance studio, and numerous other facilities for participants to enjoy.

During the summer months, Parks and Recreation hires more than 400 employees to make our participants’ summer more enjoyable. These employees work with participants of all ages, at various facilities, with numerous summer programs.

How to apply:

· Review vacant job listing online or at the Human Resources Department. They are updated daily, except for Sunday.
· Review job descriptions by reading over the job skills required, the job responsibilities and the starting salary. Match your skills and needs with those positions listed.
· Fill out a City of San Antonio job application on-line. You may do this at the Parks and Recreation Headquarters at 5800 Old Highway 90 West.
· Submit completed application to the Human Resources Office or Parks and Recreation Department’s headquarters at 5800 Old Highway 90 West or you may apply on-line by going to Human Resources job page.
· All applicants will be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation and Drug Test.

Join the Team!
Positions are available in various areas throughout the year for those 18 years of age or greater.

Positions include:

Aquatics (Click here for 2009 pool season information)

  • Lifeguards
  • Pool Attendants
  • Pool Supervisors
  • Aquatic Area Supervisors

Athletics

  • Scorekeepers
  • Groundskeepers
  • Gatekeepers

Recreation

  • Recreation Assistants

 

Log onto:

Visit: www.sanantonio.gov

  • click on "City Vacancies"
  • select a job announcement or click on "Job Applications"

RECREATION

It’s for LIFE!

 

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