Chief Lifeguard
No Current Vacancies for Chief Lifeguard
Applications accepted from the general public (including current and past state employees and 55-b/c candidates.) You must meet the minimum qualifications.
| Category of Information | Posting Specific Information |
|---|---|
| Control Number | |
| Application Due By | |
| Title | Chief Lifeguard |
| Location: City DEC Region Division/Bureau | |
| Salary: Grade: | |
| Work Hours | Days - Average 30 hours per week (80%); Specific work schedule and hours could be flexible but requires full-time during the summer. |
| Work Days | Vary - some weekends |
| Employment Type | Seasonal Budgeted Item |
| Appointment Type | Temporary |
| Jurisdictional Class | Non-competitive |
| Bargaining Unit/MC | Security Services |
| Duties/Responsibilities | The DEC Chief Lifeguard is responsible for administering the Water Safety program at the Department's campground and day-use area beaches. This is an administrative position in the Albany office that requires both field and office duties. |
| Minimum Qualifications Strictly adhered to based on Civil Service requirements | To Apply: Possess current certification in Waterfront Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Vision requirement: minimum of 20/40 uncorrected vision in each eye. For Appointment: Must pass a practical exam in Lifesaving and CPR skills. Submit a current doctor's certification that you are physically capable of performing lifeguarding duties. Must possess a valid drivers license or otherwise demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. |
| Additional Comments | Strong preference for individual with current Instructor certifications in Waterfront Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Upon appointment, selected candidate will be expected to obtain these credentials.
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| To Apply | Qualified candidates should forward a resume and/or Employment Application which clearly indicates how the minimum qualifications are met and includes the Control Number. If you are applying for more than one posting, you must submit a separate resume or Employment Application for each control number. Send application for Chief Lifeguard to: |
Additional Notes:
Some vacancies may be anticipated and may not result in an appointment. Application for any position listed may not result in an interview