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Cortland Youth Bureau seeks lifeguards, camp counselors

Cortland Youth Bureau seeks lifeguards, camp counselors

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) — Summer jobs are open in the Crown City.

The Cortland Youth Bureau is hiring lifeguards, pool gate attendants, and summer camp counselors. Each position comes with different qualifications.

Prospective lifeguards must know CPR and have current American Red Cross lifeguard training. Pay would start at $17.50 per hour, though head lifeguards would earn $19.50 per hour. A complete job description can be found here.

Summer camp counselors must be at least 18 and have strong leadership skills. Counselors would earn $16.75 per hour. For more information, click here.

Prospective pool gate attendants must be at least 17. The job runs from June 20 to Aug. 16. For more information, click here.

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