Lifeguard (FDR State Park - Taconic Region)

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Lifeguard (FDR State Park - Taconic Region)

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We're Hiring!

Become a New York State Parks Lifeguard!

Our lifeguards are a vital asset to the New York State Parks system, each year protecting more than 25 million swimmers statewide. If you are at least 15 years old, a strong swimmer, love the outdoors, and have a desire to help your community all while working in some of the most scenic locations in the state, we strongly encourage you to apply.*

Lifeguard positions are available statewide and all candidates must qualify annually, including returning guards.
*Minimum Age is 15 for candidates assigned to our swimming pools, 16 elsewhere.

Minimum Qualifications

Please review the qualifications to be a lifeguard candidate here: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/lifeguards/default.aspx

Learn about the swim and lifesaving segments of the lifeguard qualifier, the skills required, and what to bring at:

New York State: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/lifeguards/exam-information.aspx

You can start the application process by:

Confirming you have the minimum qualifications to be a lifeguard candidate here: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/lifeguards/default.aspx

Learning about the lifeguard qualifier, the skills required, and what to bring at: New York State: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/lifeguards/exam-information.aspx

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Closing Date/Time: 06/13/25

Salary:

From $24.04 to $24.04 Hourly