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Oregon City Human Resource Department
The Human Resources Department works with the City Manager, department directors and employees in areas of recruitment, classification, compensation, training, benefits, labor/employee relations and related human resource functions. Our goal is to attract, develop, and retain a diverse and productive workforce that provides quality services to the citizens of Oregon City.
School Lesson Swim Insructor and Lifeguard

This is a non-union position with no benefits.

Starting at $9.25/hr. or Depending on Experience

City of Oregon City Parks and Recreation Oregon
City Swimming Pool | 1211 Jackson Street | Oregon City | OR | 97045

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

APPLY: Please note to apply you must fill out both the application and supplemental questions. The Supplemental Questions are located at the bottom of this announcement. Both the application and supplemental questions must be turned into Oregon City Human Resources, 625 Center Street (PO BOX 3040) Oregon City, OR 97045. Application materials are also available in person at the Oregon City Swimming Pool, 1211 Jackson Street, Oregon City, OR, 97045, between 6:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Applicants can also call the Oregon City Swimming Pool for any additional questions. (503) 496-1572.

REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must be comfortable in the water
Be proficient at basic swim skills such as: front crawl and back crawl
A basic swim test will be conducted after verbal interview
Pass a drug test and background check
Applicants must have daytime hours (9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) available Monday thru Friday.
Schedules are subject to Oregon City Schools Academic calendar.

JOB DUTIES:

Applicants will supervise and teach kids how to safely enjoy the water while teaching basic swimming skills.
Hours are Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Additional hours available Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for our adaptive swim programs.

EMPLOYER COMMENTS: Applicants must be comfortable in the water. Training is available! Class sizes vary from 6-13 kids per instructor. Oregon City Swimming Pool is American Red Cross, but related certifications are accepted. We service up to 9000 students a school year, ages varying from 6 to 13 years old. Applicants must remember the work environment is located at a pool facility, approximately 2-3 hours of the time will be spent in the water teaching swim lessons, minimal cleaning duties. Water temperature is approximately 86 degrees.