Aquatics Hiring

Interested in working at the UC Davis Rec Pool? 😎

Love summer? Work where the fun is at! If you like being outdoors, working with people, and take pride in ensuring others have a positive experience at our facility, this role is for you.

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Seasonal Positions 🌞 

Summer Lifeguard

• Already certified? Send us your valid American Red Cross Deep Water Lifeguard certification.
• No experience? No problem – register for our free lifeguard certification course. Successful participants will receive a conditional job offer upon completion of the course.

Summer Swim Instructor

• Previous swim instructor experience required.

⚠️ Seasonal employees must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during evenings, weekends and holidays between June 16–September 20. Apply by March 29.

Year-round Positions 🥽

Head Lifeguard

• Previous lifeguard and leadership experience required.
• Must hold a valid Lifeguard (Including Deep Water) Certification with CPR/EAD/First-Aid for Professional Rescuers.

Lead Swim Instructor

• Previous swim instructor and leadership experience required.

Aquatics Student Manager

• Previous lifeguard and leadership experience required.
• Must hold a valid Lifeguard (Including Deep Water) Certification with CPR/EAD/First-Aid for Professional Rescuers.

⚠️ Year-round employees must be able to work a minimum of two shifts (4-6 hours) per week during the academic school year. Apply by February 28.

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

SWIMcerely,

The Aquatics Team