The Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department is hiring 25 lifeguards to work year-round at the indoor Family Aquatic Center located at the newly opened Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center, 909 Frederick Douglass Ave., and the hybrid fitness pool at the Pete White Health and Wellness Center, 4021 S Walker Ave.

Lifeguards can make $13-$15 per hour or more, depending on experience. Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the time of application. People interested in applying can visit okc.gov/aquatics for details.   

The indoor Family Aquatic Center at the Willa D Johnson Recreation Center features a 3,800-square-foot pool with three lap lanes, a current channel, a multipurpose area and a zero-depth beach entry with a water playground.

The hybrid fitness pool in the Pete White Health and Wellness Center has four lanes for swimming laps, plus an area for water aerobics and similar activities.

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Each year, OKC Parks hires upwards of 80 lifeguards for the busy summer aquatic season. Join the City’s talent community to be alerted when the 2024 summer jobs open.

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Media Contact:
Robert Culverhouse, Parks and Recreation
(405) 206-5313
robert.culverhouse@okc.gov