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Aquatic Opportunities

Become a part of a fun and hard working team!
Apply for an aquatics position in 2012.

To become a LIFEGUARD/WSI:

1. Sign up for a Red Cross Lifeguard Training course (15+yrs) offered over Spring Break in March 2012.
2. If you are eligible (ages 16+yrs), take the Water Safety Instructor (instruct swim lessons) course offered in late March 2012.
3. Fill out the online 2012 aquatics application for the Town of Gilbert beginning February 17, 2012.
4. Participate in our skills testing and interviews in mid-April 2012 (exact dates will be announced and printed on job posting).

LIFEGUARD TRAINING Course #65628 Thursday 3/8/2012 5:30-8:30PM Saturday 3/10/2012 9:00-3:00PM Monday 3/12/2012 9:00-4:00PM Tuesday 3/13/2012 9:00-4:00PM Wednesday 3/14/2012 9:00-4:00PM Thursday 3/15/2012 9:00-1:00PM

WSI TRAINING Course #65629 Tuesday 3/20/2012 5:00-9:00PM Thursday 3/22/2012 5:00-9:00PM Saturday 3/24/2012 9:00-4:00PM Tuesday 3/27/2012 5:00-9:00 PM Thursday 3/29/2012 5:00-9:00 PM Saturday 3/31/2012 9:00-4:00PM

All courses are offered at Greenfield Pool 35 S. Greenfield Road. Course fees $130.
Registration begins 1/30/12. Attendance at all class sessions is required.
For more information call (480) 503-6200 or visit www.GilbertRecreation.com

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Pools are now closed for the season and will reopen late May 2012
Public Swimming Schedule: May 28 - August 6, 2011 (subject to change) All pools will be closed on Sundays

Aquatics Program Survey - please take our survey.

PROGRAMS

Programs

Swim Lesson Schedule Session #5 - Information & Schedule

Swim and Dive Teams - Information & Schedule

Guard Start Junior Lifeguard Program - Information & Schedule

Quick Links

9/11 Memorial in Gilbert
The town has acquired an eight foot long, 1,500 pound beam from the World Trade Center through the long time efforts of the Town Manager Collin DeWitt. Read more

Gilbert Recreation Programs & Classes - View the new Program & Classes web page. On-line registration will be conducted on the GilbertRecreation.com website.

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Public Swimming Schedule: May 28 - August 6, 2011 (subject to change) All pools will be closed on Sundays

POOLS

Pool Information

Mesquite Aquatic Center - Pool information

Greenfield Municipal Pool - Pool information

Williams Field Pool - Pool information

Perry Pool - Pool information

POOL RULES

1. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult or responsible person at all times.
2. Please shower before swimming. No running at anytime
3. Inflatable supports are permitted in the zero depth area only.
4. Diaper changing is strictly prohibited near pool area. Please utilize restrooms or family changing room.
5. Not responsible for lost or stolen articles
6. All persons entering the water must be in a swim suit. No cotton shorts, cutt offs, or T-shirts are permitted. Swim shirts with nylon or polyester are allowed.
7. Directions of pool staff must be followed at all times
8. Diving allowed in designated area only
9. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult to enter zero depth area.
10. No gum, tobacco, or glass containers permitted in pool. Food must be consumed in designated areas only.
11. Please deposit trash in the containers provided
12. Waterslides at Mesquite have a 42” height requirement.