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 Summer Hire Program

The City of Killeen is taking applications for the following summer hire positions in our Aquatics Program. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.

Apply online at www.killeentexas.gov/hr

For information on American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Classes
contact the Family Aquatics Center at (254) 501-6537

 

 General Information

   

Download 2013 Aquatics Flyer

Go to the Aquatics Center Visit the Aquatics Center

Opens for the season June 7. 
The Family Aquatics Center will remain open weekends until September 30th.
Visit the Pools Go to the Pools
Long Branch and
Pershing Park Pools


Pools open for the season June 7. 
Pools will close September 3rd. 
Spray Park at Long Branch Park

Junior Service League Spray Pad at
Long Branch Park

1101 Branch Dr. from 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

NOW OPEN!
Operating Season:
1st Saturday of Spring Break through October 1st.

 

 Swim Lessons

Swim Lessons at the Family Aquatic Center

Classes meet Monday through Thursday for two weeks at the Family Aquatic Center, 1800 Stan Schlueter Loop.

 

Ages                6 months and up

Cost                 $40 per child per session

Register           Killeen Community Center or Family Recreation Center

Sessions          Session 1      June 10 - 20

                        Session 2      June 24 - July 4

                        Session 3      July 8 - 18

                        Session 4      July 22 - August 1

                        Session 5      August 5 - 15

Times               8:30 to 9:15 a.m.

                        9:45 to 10:30 a.m.

                        7 to 7:45 p.m.

Levels              Level 1: Introduction to Water: orients children to the aquatic environment and helps them gain basic aquatic skill. Non-swimmer.

                        Level 2: Introduction to Water: helps children gain greater independence in their skills and develop more comfort in and around water.

                        Level 3: Stroke Development: helps children start to gain basic swimming propulsive skills to be comfortable in and around water.

                        Level 4: Stroke Development: teaches stroke development and safety in and around water.

 

Parents and Tots classes for ages 6 months to three years orients young children to the aquatic environment through play. This course will not teach your child to swim. Parents and Tots classes are available during Sessions 1, 3, and 5 from 10 to 10:30 a.m. or 7 to 7:30 p.m.

 Contact

Sundae Hein
Aquatics Supervisor

(254) 501-6537
Email shein@killeentexas.gov
Fax (254) 501-6388

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 Having a Party?

Rent the Aquatics Center for Parties and Fun in the Sun

Facility Rentals

Facility After Hours Large Umbrella
During Hours of Operation
Family Aquatic Center $150.00 - 2 hour rental and  25 admission tickets to the park.
Long Branch $250.00 N/A
Pershing Park $225.00 N/A

 

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