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Job Announcement
CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS
LIFEGUARD I (SEASONAL)
$21.29-$23.53 per hour*
*includes eligible differentials

Lifeguard Interest Form

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Lifeguard

BEGIN A REWARDING & CHALLENGING CAREER!
Work as a lifeguard for the California State Parks

PAID TRAINING IN:
Public Safety First Aid, CPR, AED
Open Water Lifesaving Techniques
Aquatic Search and Rescue Procedures

REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a valid California Driver License with good driving record.
Physical strength and endurance.
Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
Visual and hearing acuity necessary to detect and rescue a struggling victim in the water.

 

TO QUALIFY: All applicants are required to complete the following:
  1. Pass a COMPETITIVE swimming test at a listed location consisting of the following:
         1,000 yard open water swim. Time limit of 20 minutes.
         - A continuous 200 yard run, 400 yard swim, 200 yard run. Time limit of 10 minutes.
  2. Qualification appraisal interview.
  3. Successful completion of the California State Park Lifeguard Training Program.
  4. Successful completion of Field Training Program.

TRYOUT SCHEDULE


Angel Island – Sunday, March 2, 2025, 9:30AM

For information on other locations visit www.parks.ca.gov/lifeguardtryouts


www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
AquaticSafety@parks.ca.gov

Lifeguard training instruction

Lifeguard swim training

Lifeguard first aid training

LIFEGUARD I (SEASONAL)
Additional Testing Information

Picture I.D. is REQUIRED on the day of the swim test.

All minors shall have a parent or guardian PRESENT on the day of the swim test for swim test waiver signature.

BRING to swim test: Completed job application swimsuit, towel, warm clothes, clothes for interview, food, water. NOTE: Wetsuits, swim caps & goggles ARE allowed for try out swim, but are NOT allowed during the Seasonal Lifeguard Training program.

SPECIFIC TESTING SITE & CONTACT INFORMATION:

Angel Island State Park
Quarry Beach, San Francisco Bay		 Sergeant Kevin Selna: 949-426-0508 or Kevin.Selna@parks.ca.gov

Interested candidates must pre-register by contacting Sgt. Selna. Location, transportation, and other details will be provided after registration.

In accordance with Government Code 19063-19063.8, any person admitted to the interview and who is receiving public assistance under the CalWorks Program shall be given priority consideration. Equal opportunity to all regardless of sex, race, ancestry, disability, age or sexual orientation.