Lifeguard - Countywide

Overview

The Department of Parks and Recreation has 8 aquatic facilities to include: 2 indoor pools, 4 community pools and 2 water parks. We are currently hiring for all 8 DPR aquatic facilities for the upcoming summer season! Shifts will range from early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

As a lifeguard you will learn valuable life skills and develop leadership abilities that future employers are looking for. We are seeking applicants who enjoy a fast-paced work environment, who prioritize safety and responsibilities and have excellent communication skills. No prior experience is required for this position.

• 8th Grade education or higher
• 15 years of age or older
• Pass the swim test requirements for consideration as a Lifeguard:
  • Ability to swim 100 yards (4 lengths of a pool) without stopping
  • Retrieve a 10 pound brick from the deepest end of the pool
  • Tread water for 1 minute without using arms or hands
• Complete Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program (included in training upon hire, free of charge)

• Waterworks Waterpark - 5301 Dale Blvd, Dale City, VA 22193
• Splashdown Waterpark - 7500 Ben Lomond Park Drive, Manassas, VA 20109
• Birchdale Recreation Center - 14730 Birchdale Ave, Dale City, VA 22193
• Veterans Memorial Park - 14300 Veterans Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191
• Graham Park - 3605 Graham Park Rd, Triangle, VA 22172
• Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center - 14300 Minnieville Road, Dale City, VA 22193
• Hammill Mill Park - 1721 Carter Ln, Woodbridge, VA 22191
• Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center - 13025 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22192

Starting Pay: $15.93

Please note:

the position is open until filled with ongoing application review.

The Department of Parks, Recreation conducts DMV records checks on all employees driving for work purposes and criminal background checks on all hires age 18 years and older.

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