The St. Lawrence County Seat

Canton Recreation Lifeguards

Part-time Lifeguards and Learn-to-Swim Instructors

Lifeguards are responsible for the safety of patrons at Taylor Park Beach. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and require Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Waterfront certifications. Learn-to-swim instructors must be at least 16 years old and require Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) and/or Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification (training can be provided).

Lead Lifeguard

Lead Lifeguard is responsible for the safety of patrons at Taylor Park Beach, while acting as a mentor and role model for other lifeguards. In addition, this position is responsible for supervising the entire park and maintaining a line of communication with the Recreation Director. Must be at least 18 years old and hold Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Waterfront certifications. At least two years of previous lifeguard experience is required.

Send application, available here, and all certifications to Recreation Director, Village of Canton, 60 Main Street, Canton, NY 13617 or [email protected]. For full consideration, please apply by Friday, April 12, 2024 at 4p.m.

The Village of Canton is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.