Part-Time Job Opportunities
The following temporary part-time positions can become available throughout the year in the Parks and Recreation Department:

Aquatic Exercise Instructors: Hours are Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. $10.95/hr. Prior experience desired but not required. One instructor will not necessarily be required to teach all the classes. Additional hours of instruction available in our new Therapy Pool. Print application and mail or bring the application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. For more information, contact Robin Perrin, Aquatics Supervisor at (805)781-7288.

Lifeguards: Hours will vary from Monday-Friday, 5:00-8:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 2:00-5:30 p.m., and 5:15-7:30 p.m.; Saturdays 5:30-8:00 a.m., 8:00-10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; Sundays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. $10.20/hr. Duties include: 1) program supervision, including prevention of accidents and user/staff safety; 2) ability to respond to all details of an emergency; 3) competency in cash register operation, receipt documentation and public relations; 4) must interact well with fellow staff and public; 5) required to be able to retain knowledge learned through training. Must possess the following: 1) American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate; 2) Minimum first aid acceptable is 15 hours of certified training in compliance with Title 22 of State Law; 3) Minimum CPR training acceptable is 9 hours of instruction, including certification in adult, child and infant CPR, use of breathing devices and 2 rescuer CPR in compliance with Title 22 of State Law. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. For more information, contact Robin Perrin, Aquatics Supervisor at (805)781-7288.

Camp Counselor: Up to 20-40 hours/wk, $8.55-$10.25/hr. (dependent upon experience). For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

Lead Camp Counselor: Up to 20-40 hours/wk, $10.70-$11.25/hr. For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

Update 05.12.10: All Youth Services positions listed below are currently filled at this time. Please check back in early August for positions available for our school year programs.

Childcare Teacher's Aide: up to 30 hours/wk, $8.55-$9.30/hr. Various shifts available. For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

Childcare Teacher: up to 30 hours/wk, $9.60-$10.25/hr. Various shifts available. For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

Childcare Head Teacher: up to 30 hours/wk, $10.70-$11.25/hr. Various shifts available. For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

Special Needs Support Aide: Various hours/wk and shifts to be determined, $10.00/hr. For additional information, please view the job description. Print application and mail or bring your application in to the office at 1341 Nipomo in San Luis Obispo to apply. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's Services division at 781-7289.

If you are interested in other part-time employment with the Department, please print out and complete an application form and drop it by or mail to the Parks & Recreation Department offices at 1341 Nipomo, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 where it will be routed to the appropriate program area.

Internships (upaid/college credit only)