April 18, 2022
Dan Keefe
(518) 486-1868 | news@parks.ny.gov
Qualifying dates for lifeguards are scheduled across the state
The New York State Office of
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is seeking applicants for a range
of permanent year-round and seasonal positions at State Parks and Historic
Sites across New York. The positions offer an opportunity to support a premier
network of parks, campgrounds, historic sites, hiking trails, swimming beaches
and pools, marinas, golf courses, museums, and nature centers.
For information on employment and current job openings visit: parks.ny.gov/employment
New York State Parks has a crucial need for lifeguards at its pools and beaches. lifeguards must meet certain eligibility criteria, which includes successfully completing the qualifying procedure before being hired. For a complete schedule of qualifying dates, more information about hiring requirements, and an application, please visit https://parks.ny.gov/employment/lifeguards/default.aspx
A video about working on the State Parks
team is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Opnlxq3IS_o&feature=emb_title
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
oversees more than 250 parks, historic sites, recreational trails, golf
courses, boat launches and more, which are visited by 78.4 million people
annually. For more information on any of these recreation areas, call
518-474-0456 or visit parks.ny.gov,
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