Lifeguard Supervisor (Seasonal) - Lackawanna State Park Complex

Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

Agency: Department of Conservation & Natural Resources
Location: PA
Type: Full-Time
Work arrangement: onsite
Posted: 2026-01-28

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Lifeguard Supervisor (Seasonal) - Lackawanna State Park Complex

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Lifeguard Supervisor (Seasonal) - Lackawanna State Park Complex

Salary

$19.22 Hourly

Location

Lackawanna County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-40932-20095

Department

Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

Division

CN Lackawanna St Prk Cmplx

Opening Date

01/22/2026

Closing Date

2/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

20095

Position Number

00165645

Union

Non-Union

Bargaining Unit

Pay Group

ST01

Bureau / Division Code

00386429

Bureau / Division

CN Lackawanna St Prk Cmplx

Worksite Address

1839 N. Abington Rd

City

Dalton, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18414

Contact Name

OA,CE Section Intake Division

Contact Email

Ra-OACEINTAKESEC@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
The Department of Conservation & Natural Resources is excited to announce an opening for the position of Seasonal Lifeguard Supervisor at Lackawanna State Park Complex. In this vital role, the Lifeguard Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of the lifeguard team, ensuring the safety and well-being of all patrons. This position involves not only supervising lifeguards but also engaging in public safety initiatives, maintaining order within the facility, and performing essential maintenance, custodial, and clerical tasks as needed. The Lifeguard Supervisor will work closely under the guidance of the Park Manager, contributing to a safe and enjoyable environment for visitors. If you are passionate about water safety and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!Watch this video to see how Lifeguards make Pennsylvania a better place to work, live and play!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and delegating tasks to team members, as well as preparing and signing off on their performance evaluation reports. You will assess the training requirements of your subordinates and facilitate opportunities for their continued education and skill development. Additionally, you will demonstrate appropriate techniques and methods while holding meetings to communicate any changes in rules, regulations, policies, and standards that affect your team. You will oversee and actively engage in rescue operations for swimmers in distress, administering first aid, artificial respiration, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for individuals of all ages, including adults, infants, and children. When necessary, you will call for additional medical personnel to provide further assistance. Remaining vigilant at all times while stationed in the guard chair, you will scan the swimming area for potential issues and be prepared to respond swiftly to assist visitors in emergencies. Recognizing when swimmers are in distress or require help will be crucial, and you will respond appropriately to such situations. All rescues, accidents, or incidents must be reported to the park manager or their designee promptly, and you will also provide assistance to park patrons as needed.Your responsibilities will also include creating a two-week work schedule for your team, which must receive approval from the Park Manager and be posted at least two weeks in advance. You will have the authority to approve or deny requests for leave, early dismi