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

Duties Description 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.

Additional Comments Within Clinton County, lifeguard roles are available at:
-Point Au Roche State Park
-Cumberland Bay State Park

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

Name Shirley Denesha

Telephone 315-955-2132

Fax

Email Address lifeguard@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Clinton County

City Plattsburgh

State NY

Zip Code 12901

Notes on Applying To Apply on NYS State Jobs site:

If you meet the qualifications, (required certifications, lifesaving skills, and swim events), then fill out an employment application below and email the application to: lifeguard@parks.ny.gov.

https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/lifeguards/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1.pdf