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SEASONAL LIFEGUARDS FOR KIWANIS AND REICHE POOLS - Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department

June 10, 2024 - August 31, 2024 - The City of Portland Aquatics Division is offering a unique opportunity to make a difference in the Portland community as a Seasonal Lifeguard. Do you like to swim? How about sharing your love of the water by becoming a Lifeguard. Lifeguarding is a fun and serious job! You\'ll gain rewarding and beneficial experience, plus every day brings new adventures. Build self-confidence and a sense of responsibility, and impart basic work skills such as ongoing in-service training to practice rescue skills and working with colleagues as a team. Flexible work schedule to include morning, daytime, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts. Lifeguards are responsible for the safety of our guests and staff in and around the Portland pools. Looking for candidates who are committed to working with both patrons and colleagues to promote a safe environment within our aquatics facilities. Prior experience working with preschool children and youth is desirable. Must hold current American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid/CPR/AED Certification and must attach copies of certifications to your application. (Not certified? Please contact us about taking one of our courses to become a Lifeguard.) Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.

Seasonal Lifeguard pay range starting at \$16.43/hour. Will accept applications for this position until all vacancies are filled.