About a month out from the official start of summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation is still in need of lifeguards to monitor its beaches. "Come be a lifeguard, we would love to have you," said Rachel Schulkin, communications manager of Seattle Parks & Rec. That’s the message Seattle Parks and Rec have been pushing for the last two years. The department went through a lifeguard shortage last year, which forced it to close three out of its nine beaches. Last summer there were 165 lifeguards on staff, but parks officials said they needed 425 to properly staff indoor and outdoor pools along with the beaches. Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/seattle-parks-and-recreation-needs-lifeguards/281-94b61b3e-717e-4ed8-b89e-27af51607d7f