Work with us this summer!
We are now hiring for the 2026 summer season!
The aquatics summer season runs from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend with training starting a few weeks beforehand. For details and to apply online, visit the Washoe County Job Opportunities page!
Bowers Pool
Bowers Mansion Regional Park
- Aquatics Facility Manager (FT, $19.25-$20 hourly)
- Lifeguards & Senior Lifeguards* (FT/PT, $15.50-$17.25 hourly)
- Recreation Aides (FT/PT, $12.50-$14.25)
*Lifeguard certification is provided through Washoe County staff upon hiring or can be obtained in advance through another agency such as City of Reno. To become a lifeguard, you need to be at least 15 years old and demonstrate strong swimming skills, including swimming 200 yards continuously, treading water for two minutes using your legs only, passing a timed swim test with retrieving a weighted object, and being able to exit the water without using a ladder or stairs (According to American Red Cross guidelines).
North Valleys Splash Park
North Valleys Regional Park
- Aquatics Facility Manager (FT, $19.25-$20 hourly)
- Recreation Aides & Senior Recreation Aides (FT/PT, $12.50-$16)
Melio Gaspari Splash Park
Lazy 5 Regional Park
- Recreation Aides & Senior Recreation Aides (FT/PT, $12.50-$16)
We are also looking for a Recreation Specialist (Temporary) to assist in overseeing the entire aquatics program. This position starts at $25.45 per hour and is mostly full time from May thru October.
Info updated Feb 2026. For questions, email Denise Evans.