Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation has opened up applications for part-time, seasonal lifeguards to serve its five year-round aquatic centers and four seasonal pools.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and must become an American Red Cross lifeguard, first aid and CPR/AED certified. According to a release from the department, starting pay for the position is $17.32 per hour, and free training is provided for candidates selected to lifeguard at a Gwinnett County aquatic center.
Once applicants complete the required courses, candidates can become American Red Cross-certified lifeguards.
“Whether preventing injuries, administering first aid or evaluating swimming conditions, our trained lifeguards ensure the safety of the families and individuals who visit our pools,”Parks and Recreation Director Chris Minor, said. “Becoming a lifeguard is a rewarding way to serve your community while enjoying flexible hours.”
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