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  • TPWD - Seasonal Lifeguard I - II (Fluctuating Hours)

    Lockhart, Texas United States TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Full Time Apr 01, 2025
    Texas Parks and Wildlife Employer:

    TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE

    We are TPWD Providing outdoor recreational opportunities, managing and protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and managing parklands and historic areas Divisions & Positions Our skilled workforce operates within 13 divisions at 200 locations across Texas. Mission To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. Philosophy In fulfilling our mission, we will: Be a recognized national leader in implementing effective natural resources conservation and outdoor recreational programs; Serve the state of Texas, its citizens, and our employees with the highest standards of service, professionalism, fairness, courtesy, and respect; Rely on the best available science to guide our conservation decisions; Responsibly manage agency finances and appropriations to ensure the most efficient and effective use of tax-payer and user fee resources; Attract and retain the best, brightest, and most talented workforce to successfully execute our mission.

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    Job Description

    TPWD MISSION

    To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

    PLEASE NOTE:

    All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed.

    Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete.

    Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview.

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    APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en


    MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:

    Job Classification

    Service

    Military Specialty

    Lifeguard I-II

    Army

    12D

    Lifeguard I-II

    Navy

    ND, 720X

    Lifeguard I-II

    Coast Guard

    AST, DV, ME, DIV, MLES, MSSD, OAR11

    Lifeguard I-II

    Marine Corps

    0918, 8024, 8026,

    Lifeguard I-II

    Air Force

    1TOX1, 1Z1X1, 12HX, 19ZX

    *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:

    https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/

    https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf

    MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE:

    If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ .

    Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference:
    Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.
    Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.


    BENEFITS:

    Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.

    HIRING CONTACT: Lucas Arteaga , (512) 398-3479

    PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Rd, Lockhart, TX 78644

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION :

    Under the direction of the Aquatic Coordinator, performs highly complex (senior-level) safety, informational, and maintenance work within an aquatic facility. Responsible for the safety and maintenance work for a State Park aquatic facility. Ensures the safety and well-being of visitors and staff by protecting life and preventing accidents. Enforces pool policies, rules and regulations. Responsibilities include swimming pool maintenance, facility maintenance, revenue collection, concession operations and providing information to the public. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Lifeguard II may provide guidance and instruction to others. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.

    NOTE : Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs.


    Qualifications:

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

    Education :

    Completion of 9th grade.

    Experience :

    Lifeguard I:

    No experience required.

    Lifeguard II:

    One season as a TPWD lifeguard.

    Licensure :

    Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, First Aid, CPR and Lifeguard certifications from a TPWD approved lifeguard certification training program.

    NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certification.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

    Lifeguard I and II:

    Knowledge of water hazards and rescue techniques.

    Knowledge of basic facility cleaning and sanitation techniques.

    Lifeguard I:

    Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and lifesaving procedures.

    Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner.

    Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts.

    Skill in effective verbal and written communication.

    Lifeguard II:

    Skill of the Lifeguard I PLUS:

    Skill in providing guidance and instruction to others.

    Lifeguard I:

    Ability to swim.

    Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

    Ability to perform first aid procedures.

    Ability to maintain cleanliness and orderliness of all areas.

    Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected.

    Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

    Ability to work as a member of a team.

    Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program.

    Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment

    Lifeguard II:

    Ability of the Lifeguard I PLUS:

    Ability to organize and delegate tasks to others.

    Ability to works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

    WORKING CONDITIONS :

    Position contingent upon funding.

    Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

    Hours may be reduced or extended as needed through primary peak season from March to September.

    Required to adjust to changing schedules.

    Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.

    Applicants ages 16 or 17 may be considered for positions in compliance with Texas Child Labor Laws.

    This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued, eligibility for longevity pay, and health insurance rates.

    May required to travel 5%.

    Must conform to agency work rules, safety program and dress and grooming standards.

    Non smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles.

    TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER



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    Closing Date: May 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
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