Summer Aquatic Positions Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester/jobs/newprint/4778707) Apply  Summer Aquatic Positions Salary $15.88 - $22.90 Hourly Location Rochester, NY Job Type Seasonal Job Number SummerAqua2025 Department Department of Recreation & Human Services Bureau Recreation & Youth Services Opening Date 01/06/2025 Closing Date 7/7/2025 11:59 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits + Questions General Description SUMMER AQUATICS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND HUMAN SERVICES LIFEGUARD/Seasonal: $20/Hour & BEACH LIFEGUARD/Seasonal: $20.21/Hour Responsibilities include: Stand watch or patrol beach or swimming pool; Keep bathers within bounds and go to their aid when they are in difficulty; Maintain order and compliance with beach or pool rules; Administer first aid and CPR as required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 15 years of age at time of appointment for Lifeguard. Must be 16 years of age for Beach Lifeguard. Must possess current American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications or equivalent certifications as recognized by the New York State Department of Health at time of appointment. (When assigned to a position at Durand Eastman Beach, the incumbent will be required to obtain an Open Water Module certification and complete a Department arranged kayak training course.) LIFEGUARD LIEUTENANT/Seasonal: $20.26/Hour & BEACH LIFEGUARD LIEUTENANT/Seasonal: $20.47-20.65/Hour Responsibilities include: Supervising the work of at least one lifeguard and one or more additional summer staff members; Stand watch or patrol beach or swimming pool; Keep bathers within bounds and go to their aid when they are in difficulty; Report staff problems, accidents, and unsafe acts to supervisor for follow-up; Enforce city and Bureau safety policies through regular inspections of facilities and equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) months full-time experience as lifeguard. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 17 years of age at time of appointment. Must possess current American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications or equivalent certifications as recognized by the New York State Department of Health at time of appointment. (When assigned to a position at Durand Eastman Beach, the incumbent will be required to obtain an Open Water Module certification and complete a Department arranged kayak training course.) LIFEGUARD CAPTAIN/Seasonal: $21.10-$22.46/Hour & BEACH LIFEGUARD CAPTAIN/Seasonal: $21.54 - $22.90/Hour Responsibilities include: Supervising a group of lifeguards and summer staff members in the patrol of a swimming facility or beach; maintaining subordinates work and break schedules to ensure safe coverage of assigned swimming facility or beach; Enforce City and Bureau safety policies through regular inspections of facilities and equipment; Train and counsel subordinates in safety practices; Prepares simple reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) months full-time paid experience as a lifeguard PLUS Two (2) months full-time paid experience supervising lifeguards. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. Must possess current Water Safety Instructor, American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications or equivalent certifications as recognized by the New York State Department of Health at time of appointment. (When assigned to a position at Durand Eastman Beach, the incumbent will be required to obtain an Open Water Module certification and complete a Department arranged kayak training course.) LOCKER ROOM ATTENDANT/Seasonal: $16.52/Hour Responsible for maintaining cleanliness, order, and security within the locker room for patrons. Performs related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or G.E.D. POOL ATTENDANT/Seasonal: $15.88/Hour Responsible for supervising locker room, distributing keys, and enforcing rules and regulations. Related work is performed as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Three (3) months experience supervising adults or children OR three (3) months experience as a security guard. PREFERENCE IN HIRING MAY BE GIVEN TO CITY OF ROCHESTER RESIDENTS DEADLINE FOR SUMMER AQUATICS APPLICATIONS IS JULY 7, 2025. Applications will be accepted through that date on the City's website www.cityofrochester.gov or in Room 103A, City Hall, 30 Church Street, Rochester, NY 14614. Please be certain that your application is complete and describes all relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed based upon the information supplied. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW BEGINNING MARCH 2025 For full-time employees: The City of Rochester offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. For less-than full-time employees: The City of Rochester offers numerous growth opportunities to include the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment. 01 Which position are you applying for? + Lifeguard Seasonal + Beach Lifeguard Seasonal + Lifeguard Lieutenant Seasonal + Beach Lifeguard Lieutenant Seasonal + Lifeguard Captain Seasonal + Beach Lifeguard Captain Seasonal + Locker Room Attendant Seasonal + Pool Attendant Seasonal 02 Do you have a lifeguard certification? + Yes + No Required Question Agency City of Rochester (NY) Address 30 Church Street Room 103A Rochester, New York, 14614 Phone 585-428-7115 Website http://www.cityofrochester.gov Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email