Lifeguard Positions
Ontario County Department of Public Works is looking for qualified applicants to fill seasonal Lifeguard positions for the 2026 Summer Season. Salary for 2026 Season: $20.60/hr.
Qualifications:
County Values: All employees of Ontario County are expected to uphold and exhibit the County's shared values and behaviors to achieve the County's Vision and Mission.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age.
Special Requirements at Time of Appointment:
- Possession of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate received from an acceptable agency listed in the Aquatic Certifications for NYS Bathing Facilities fact sheet produced by the NYS Department of Health; AND
- Possession of a current Lifeguard Training Certificate, or (for pools only) a certificate in Basic Lifeguarding from an agency acceptable by the NYS Department of Health (such as the American Red Cross, Boy Scouts, YMCA).
Waterfront Lifeguarding also requires: American Red Cross Lifeguard Waterfront Module. * NOTE: May be 15 years of age if employed at a facility where a Senior Lifeguard is present. NOTE: The New York State Department of Health requires CPR Certificates renewed annually for Lifeguarding positions, regardless of the expiration date on the card.
To Apply:
Applications must be submitted through the Ontario County Employment Portal.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.