Austin Lifeguards Earn 21.63 an Hour

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The Austin Parks and Recreation Department's Aquatic Division is seeking lifeguards for the upcoming swim season, offering a starting wage of $21. 63 per hour, with no experience necessary. This opportunity is open to individuals aged 15 and older, making it an attractive option for young job seekers. As an added benefit, newly hired lifeguards will receive a free bus pass to assist with transportation. The department is conducting hiring open hours on March 27 from 4 to 8 p.

m. at the Aquatic Office, where applicants can complete paperwork and enjoy free pizza. To expedite the hiring process, candidates should bring a photo ID and social security card. The lifeguard certification training provided is through the internationally recognized StarGuard program, ensuring that trainees are well-prepared for emergency situations. For more information about the lifeguard position and certification, interested individuals can visit LifeguardAustin.

com or call the Aquatic Administration and Training Center at 512-974-9330. This initiative not only addresses the need for qualified lifeguards but also promotes youth employment in the community.

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