LIFEGUARD

POSITION: Lifeguard– (Per-Diem)
DEPARTMENT: Albany County Parks and Recreation
SALARY RANGE: $19/HR
WORK LOCATION: 420 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12203
HOURS: Mondays & Wednesdays: 4:30P-8:15P; Tuesdays: 5:00pm-7:00pm

DESCRIPTION:
Under direct supervision, an employee in this class performs skilled public safety work, in a town or village facility, monitoring
the activities of swimmers in swimming pools. The Lifeguard is responsible for safeguarding patrons to prevent injury or loss
of life; and for administering first aid or artificial resuscitation when necessary. Work is performed in accordance with the
rules and regulations in effect at the facility and in accordance with state and/or local codes; and supervision is received from
a superior who assigns duties and reviews work by observation. Does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
None.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• At the time of appointment, candidates must possess a current certificate as a Lifeguard for still water issued by a New

York State Department of Health approved testing agency and maintain said certificate throughout employment in this
position;

• At the time of appointment, candidates must possess a current certificate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, issued by the

• Candidates must be at least fifteen (15) years of age.

Please upload a resume and certification with your application.

POINT OF CONTACT FOR INQUIRIES:
Alexandra.robert@albanycountyny.gov
Christine.ocheltree@albanycountyny.gov