Seasonal - Lifeguard/Learn to Swim Instructors - PRPL Recreation
City of Billings
Billings, MT
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16–$17 Per Hour
SKILLS
Billing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Response, Healthcare Customer Service, Leadership, Parks & Recreation, Recreation, Swimming, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Billings, MT
POSTED
4 days ago
Salary: See Position Description Location : Parks and Recreation, 390 N 23rd St, Billings, MT 59101 Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 202600050 Department: Parks, Recreation, & Public Lands Division: PRPL Recreation Opening Date: 03/06/2026
"Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis." Position Overview
Pay Rate:
$16.00-$17.00 per hour
65 positions available
Preferred Dates: May 26-August 31
Position Overview: Are you passionate about water safety and teaching kids how to swim? Do you have the energy and skills to create a safe, fun, and educational pool environment? Join our team as a Lifeguard / Learn to Swim Instructor and play a key role in keeping swimmers safe while helping them build confidence in the water this summer. In this role, you will supervise pool areas, enforce safety rules, and lead swim lessons for participants of various ages and skill levels. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor pool areas to ensure swimmer safety
Enforce pool rules and respond to emergencies as needed
Teach Learn to Swim lessons using approved curriculum
Provide a positive, encouraging, and safe learning environment
Serve as a strong role model for children and patrons
Communicate clearly with participants, parents, and staff
Provide excellent care and customer service to the public
Qualifications and Skills
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Strong communication skills and energetic personality
Passion for working with children and the community
Dependable, confident, and safety-focused
Ability to provide leadership and maintain control in a pool setting
Reliable, responsible, and serious about pool safety
Additional Requirements:
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must possess a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. Training is provided if needed.
Why Apply?
Gain valuable experience in lifeguarding, swim instruction, and customer service
Help kids learn life-saving swimming skills
Be part of a fun, fast-paced summer team
Apply Today! If you're ready to ensure pool safety and help kids develop essential swimming skills, apply today to become a Lifeguard / Learn to Swim Instructor. Make a difference in the water this summer! This position is not eligible for benefits.