Applications can be picked up at City Hall or downloaded, and should be returned to the Personnel/City Secretary Office. The applicant tentatively selected will be required to participate in screening for illegal drug use prior to employment. The City of Port Aransas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
City provides all full-time employees a benefit package of paid sick leave, vacation leave, life insurance, health, dental, and vision insurance. Applications should be submitted to Personnel Office, City Hall, 710 W. Avenue A, Port Aransas, TX 78373-4128 (361) 749-4111. E.O.E.
Employment Application 
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THE CITY OF PORT ARANSAS is currently accepting applications for:
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TCLEOSE CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS (experienced and inexperienced.) Starting salary for a basic police officer is $14.48/hr. to increase at end of probation. All applicants must pass background investigation, written exam, physical, psychological, drug screening. Written exam will be waived for applicants currently employed as Texas Peace Officers. Benefit package includes life, health, dental insurance, 10 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, longevity pay, and TMRS retirement package. Applications may be picked up and returned to City Hall, 710 W. Avenue A, Port Aransas, TX 78373-4128, by mail or downloaded from www.cityofportaransas.org. E.O.E.
Application Requirements
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PART TIME CONTRACT PARAMEDIC. $9.75/hr. Position requires high school diploma/GED, valid Texas Drivers License in good standing, state certification, as per DOT standards. Skills required are a knowledge of territory within service area, normal good health to carry, lift, climb; have good eyesight with correction, good motor coordination, good judgment under stress, and the ability to receive verbal and written directions and instructions and work with public.
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PART TIME CONTRACT EMT-B. $8.75/hr. Position requires high school diploma/GED, valid Texas Drivers License in good standing, state certification, as per DOT standards. Skills required are a knowledge of territory within service area, normal good health to carry, lift, climb; have good eyesight with correction, good motor coordination, good judgment under stress, and the ability to receive verbal and written directions and instructions and work with public.
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ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER $10.00/hour. Full-time position with benefits package. Serves as Assistant to Pool Manager. Monitors pool schedules and activities, performs lifeguard duties and in-service training for lifeguard staff, provides pool facility maintenance and other duties as assigned. Must be at least 21 years of age and have two seasons of lifeguarding experience. Licensing required: Current nationally recognized lifeguard certification, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid Basics. Current nationally recognized pool or facility operator certification is preferred or should be obtained within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid Texas driver's license in good standing. Applicants tentatively selected will be required to pass physical, drug screening test, and a skills test that is held at the facility.
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SENIOR LIFEGUARD $9.00/hour. Part-time position. Serves as operations manager in absence of the Pool Manager or Assistant Manager. Monitors pool activities, performs lifeguard duties and in-service training for lifeguard staff, provides pool facility maintenance and other duties as assigned. Must be at least 18 years of age and have two seasons of lifeguarding experience. Licensing required: Current nationally recognized lifeguard certification, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid Basics. Applicants tentatively selected will be required to pass physical, drug screening test, and a skills test that is held at the facility.
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POOL LIFEGUARD. $8.00/hr. Part-time position. Must have current Lifeguard Certificate from a nationally recognized organization, First Aid Basics Certificate, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification. Duties include: monitor activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers; clean and refill swimming pool area and determine chlorine content and pH value of pool water with testing kit; give swimming instructions and conduct or officiate swimming meets. Applicants tentatively selected will be required to pass a physical, drug screening test, and a skills test that is held at the facility.
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BEACH LIFEGUARD $9.00/hour starting rate. Monitors beach activities, performs lifeguard duties on Port Aransas City Beach, and other duties as assigned. Must be at least 18 years of age. Licensing required: Current nationally recognized lifeguard certification, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Standard First Aid. Applicants tentatively selected will be required to pass physical, drug screening test, and a pre-skills test conducted by Beach Guard Supervisors.
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LATCHKEY AFTER SCHOOL WORKER: $9.00/hour starting pay. Hours are 2:30-6:15 pm, Monday thru Friday when school is in session. Part-time position providing after-school care for children K-5th grades. Responsible for supervision of group activities for children, including but not limited to tutoring, creative crafts, outdoor structured/free play. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED, valid Texas driver's license and obtain CPR and first aid certification. Applicants tentatively selected will be required to pass physical, drug screening, and psychological tests.
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POLICE DETECTIVE
Experienced Police Detective. Starting salary $17.19/hr. All applicants must pass a background investigation, physical, psychological, drug screening, and other tests applicable to the position. For additional information, contact Lt. Darryl Johnson at 361/749-6241. City provides a benefit package of sick leave, paid vacation, life, health, vision, and dental insurance. Applications may be downloaded from www.cityofportaransas.org and submitted to Personnel Office, City Hall, 710 W. Avenue A, Port Aransas, Texas 78373-4128 or faxed to 361/749-4101. Deadline for accepting applications is February 1, 2008. E.O.E.
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PART TIME TROLLEY OPERATOR
PART-TIME TROLLEY DRIVER - Job includes driving Sundays and relief driver when needed. Training will be provided, starting salary $10.00/hr. Applicant must be a minimum 21 years of age; high school diploma or GED; must possess a valid Texas Driver?s License; capable of speaking, writing, and understanding the English language fluently. Applications may be picked up at City Hall or downloaded from the city?s website under City Departments at www.cityofportaransas.org and returned to Pat Garrett, City of Port Aransas, 710 W. Avenue A, Port Aransas, TX 78373-4128. Phone 361/749-4111. Applicant tentatively selected for this position must pass a Department of Transportation or equivalent physical exam and a pre-employment drug test. The City of Port Aransas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. EOE
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Beach Parking Permits
