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Pool Clinic - Athlete Check-in - February

February 1, 2026

Details

Help set-up, check-in athletes, distribute gear/swag and help tear-down. Must be able to use RunsignUp check-in app on phone/tablet. May get wet accidentally.

Location

Northwest YMCA of Austin
5807 McNeil Dr,
Austin, TX 78729 US

Pool Clinic - Athlete Check-in - March

March 1, 2026

Details

Help set-up, check-in athletes, distribute gear/swag and help tear-down. Must be able to use RunsignUp check-in app on phone/tablet. May get wet accidentally.

Location

Northwest YMCA of Austin
5807 McNeil Dr,
Austin, TX 78729 US

OWS Lake Clinic - Athlete Check-in - February

February 28, 2026

Details

Will be outdoors. Help set-up, check-in athletes, distribute gear/swag and help tear-down. Must be able to use RunsignUp check-in app on phone/tablet. May get wet accidentally.

Location

Lake Walter E. Long
Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park
6614 Blue Bluff Road
Austin, TX 78724

Kayak - In Water Spotter Support - February

February 28, 2026

Details

Help ensure the safety of our athletes during the open water swim clinic! We are looking for experienced kayakers to act as on-water spotters and safety anchors.

Equipment: Please bring your own kayak/craft, paddle, and a USCG-approved PFD (life jacket).

Safety Requirements: All volunteers must be proficient in their craft and must be able to self-rescue in the event of a capsize.

Athlete Support: You will be provided with life tubes to attach to your craft. These are for athletes to hold onto if they need a rest or assistance; you are not expected to pull them, but to act as a stationary or slow-moving float.

Communication: A handheld radio will be provided to you for the duration of the clinic to stay in contact with the lead safety coordinator and medical staff.

Location: Lake Walter E. Long (Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park). Please arrive 20 minutes early for a safety briefing.

Location

Lake Walter E. Long
Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park
6614 Blue Bluff Road
Austin, TX 78724

Certified Open Water Lifeguard - Kayak/SUP Support (February)

February 28, 2026

Details

We are seeking certified professionals to provide safety oversight for our athletes. We have limited equipment available for this role on a first-priority basis.

Compensation: Position receives a $65 stipend per shift.

Requirements: You must hold a current Lifeguard Certification and be proficient in open water rescue and first aid.

Equipment: You must provide your own rescue pack/fanny pack.

Provided Gear: We will provide a rescue tube and a handheld radio for communication with the safety lead.

Craft Options: We have 4 SUPs available on a first-come, first-served basis, or you are welcome to bring your own kayak/SUP.

Safety: All guards must be able to self-rescue and manage their craft in lake conditions.

Location

Lake Walter E. Long
Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park
6614 Blue Bluff Road
Austin, TX 78724

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