Lifeguard DCNR (Seasonal) - Little Buffalo State Park

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Newport, PA • 9h ago

Reference #: 5143315 THE POSITION We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Little Buffalo State Park as lifeguards. In this vital role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety and well-being of our visitors by monitoring swimming areas, enforcing park regulations, and responding to emergencies. This position is an exciting opportunity for those with strong water rescue skills and a passion for outdoor activities to make a meaningful contribution to the community.

Watch this video to see how Lifeguards make Pennsylvania a better place to work, live and play!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Working as a Lifeguard at Little Buffalo State Park involves patrolling, observing, and monitoring visitor activity at swimming areas. You will need to recognize when swimmers are in distress and be able to rescue them using accepted lifesaving techniques. Additionally, you will be expected to utilize first aid, artificial respiration, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Inspection of buoys, ropes, first aid equipment and supplies, and other safety equipment will also be one of your duties.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information: Seasonal full-time employment without benefits. The season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Full-time and part-time schedules available Work hours are 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch Work schedule will vary, 37.5 hour work week, weekends, holidays and all shifts will be required. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Special Requirements: All employees must obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. All employees must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment.

Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation.

This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discussyour request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Similar Jobs

Manager, LMS Administration and Operations

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. • Harrisburg, PA • 32min ago

Management & Administrative

Job Summary The Manager, LMS Operations & Administration position works as part of the U.S. Ethics & Compliance Training & Documentation team to lead all components of our Learning Management System (LMS) inc...

32min ago

Go to Apply

Clinical Quality Operations Manager - Remote

Merck • Harrisburg, PA • 35min ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description In partnership with the Clinical Quality Operations Lead (CQOL and Head of CQO, the CQOM is accountable for the execution of operational quality activities within the assigned therapeutic area. This inclu...

35min ago

Go to Apply

Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO, Inc. • Carlisle, PA • 2h ago

Trucking & Construction

Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A Requisition Id: 384442 Business Unit: LTL Location: Carlisle, PA, US, 17015 What you'll need to succeed as a Truck Driver at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 21 years of age Valid...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Box Truck Driver

Aerotek • Harrisburg, PA • 2h ago

Trucking & Construction

Now hiring for Box Truck Driver's in the Harrisburg, PA area! Job Description The Box Truck Driver will be responsible for loading and unloading coin wraps, and delivering them to banks, grocery stores, and other local e...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Bank Teller

F&M Trust • Harrisburg, PA • 2h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

WHO ARE WE? F&M Trust is a community bank deeply rooted in South Central Pennsylvania, committed to building strong relationships and delivering exceptional financial solutions. Headquartered in Chambersburg, we prou...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Principal Consultant - Blood Bank

Oracle • Harrisburg, PA • 2h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Job Description We're on a journey to advance how health happens with technologies that empower patients, support clinicians, inspire innovation, and save lives. Our mission? To create a human-centric healthcare experien...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst

U.S. Bank • Harrisburg, PA • 2h ago

Legal & Paralegal

Spokane, Washington residents: If a street address is not available, enter N/A when completing a job application. At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make bet...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Manager, Lifecycle Marketing

Educational Testing Service • Harrisburg, PA • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

About ETS: ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Supervisor Member Services - Medicaid Market

Highmark Health • Harrisburg, PA • 5h ago

Management & Administrative

Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job is responsible for supervising member service call center and ensuring timely, professional, and courteous responses to all customer inquiries and complaints...

5h ago

Go to Apply

Principal Product Marketing Representative

Oracle • Harrisburg, PA • 5h ago

Sales & Marketing

Job Description Are you ready to be the architect of compelling product content that drives adoption and growth for industry-leading cloud applications? Oracle is seeking an innovative Product Marketing Director to drive...

5h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.