Lifeguard

Ontario County Department of Public Works is looking for qualified applicants to fill seasonal Lifeguard positions in 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 at https://ontario-portal.mycivilservice.com/ EOE S5hxjVR2B9