
City of Austin
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Austin is now hiring hundreds of lifeguards starting at $20/hour!
Springwoods Pool will be closed February 21 and February 22 for routine maintenance. Barton Springs Pool will be closed for annual routine maintenance February 25 through March 10. For the hours of operation of other year-round pools during these closures, visit AustinTexas.gov/Pools.
Lifeguards Earn $20/Hour
Austin is now hiring hundreds of lifeguards starting at $20/hour! Lifeguards get free training and a free uniform. Lifeguard training and hiring starts at age 15 and there is no age limit. Learn more about how to become a lifeguard at LifeguardAustin.com.
February Lifeguard Hiring Event
Anyone interested in a lifeguard job can come to Fiesta Gardens at 2101 Jesse E. Segovia St. on Sunday, February, 26 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to apply and get signed up for training. Applicants should bring their photo ID and social security cards.
Spring Break Training
Lifeguard training takes place all year, but most seasonal lifeguards in Austin get trained during spring break. Everyone must complete the job application and their hiring paperwork before they can register for training. Lifeguard Certification Schedule, Lifeguard Renewal Class Dates and more training details at LifeguardAustin.com.