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Lifeguard Test Dates and Hourly Payrates

   
Lifeguard Exams By Agency: * 2013
                                              * 2012
                                              * 2011
                                              * 2010
                                              * 2009
Lifeguard Payrate By Agency: * 2013
                                                * 2012
                                                * 2011
                                                * 2010
                                                * 2009
TBD = To Be Determined

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County and Agency Exam Date Job Title Starting Payrate
Northern/Central California    
**Butte County
     CALIF. STATE
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (530) 538-2200 for info.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Fresno County
     CALIF. STATE
4/20/13-Sat. (Millerton Lake SRA @ 10am)
Training Dates: (Lake Perris SRA)- June 17 - June 24, 2013
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (559) 822-2332 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Merced County
     CALIF. STATE
3/4/13-Sat. (San Luis Reservoir SRA @ 10am)
Training Dates (Lake Perris SRA) - June 17 - June 24, 2013
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (209) 826-1197 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Monterey
     County
     CALIF. STATE
3/16/13-Sat. (Monterey St. Bch @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (831) 649-2808 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Placer County
     CALIF. STATE
4/13/13-Sat. (Beals Pt., Folsom Lake @ 9am)
5/04/13-Sat. (Beals Pt., Folsom Lake @ 9am)
Training Dates (Lake Perris SRA) - June 17 - June 24, 2013
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (916) 988-0205 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**San Mateo County
     CALIF. STATE
3/2/13-Sat. (Half Moon Bay @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (650) 726-8806 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Santa Cruz County
     CALIF. STATE
3/9/13-Sat. (Rio Del Mar State Bch @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (831) 427-4868 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Santa Cruz
     County
     SANTA CRUZ
3/5 and 3/12, 2011 at 8 am (Lifeguard HQ, #1 Santa Cruz Wharf)
Interview follows tryout - 3/6 and 3/13 at 1 pm
Applications, including a DMV printout will need to be completed prior to the tryout.
Check our flyer/website (below) for application details.
Flyer: Click HERE>
Website: www.cityofsantacruz.com/index.aspx?page=334
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $15.92
Southern California    
**Los Angeles
     County
     CALIF. STATE
3/9/13-Sat. (Leo Carrillo St. Park @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (310) 457-2585 for info. (LACO North)
CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Los Angeles
     County
     LONG BEACH
Sunday 3/16/2013 - 8:00am at 2100 E. Ocean Blvd.
1000 yd. Ocean swim, Run-Swim-Run, and Oral Interview
Questions: 562-570-1360 or information flyer at longbeachlifeguard.com
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $17.14
**Los Angeles
     County
     LA CITY
9/25/10 - 8am at Hansen Dam
1000 meter Swim Test for Summer 2011. Must have current CA driver's license and be 18 years old by 4/30/11. Please bring government ID and proof of legal right to work. For more info: www.lacitylifeguards.org or call L.A. Citywide Aquatics (323)906-7953
*Hiring subject to budgetary constraints
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $21.20
**Los Angeles
     County
     LA COUNTY
Saturday 10/13/12 - Swim Test and Interview
Application due 5pm on 9/21/12
Applicants will be notified of time and place.

Go to www.watchthewater.org/recruitment/ for job bulletin.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $21.28
**Los Angeles
     County
     LA CO. LAKES
Castaic, Puddingstone, Santa Fe Dam
2/13/11 (North County) - 2/20/11 (East County)
All exams 8am-11am     Click Here for Application Details
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $17.07+
**Orange County
     CALIF. STATE
Ocean Beaches - all @ 9am
3/16/13-Sat. (Crystal Cove St. Park)
3/02/13-Sat. (Huntington State Bch)
3/9/13-Sat. (San Clemente State Bch)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
For Info., call:  714-377-5691 (OC North) -- 949-497-7641 (OC Central) -- 949-366-8509 (OC South)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Orange County
     CITY OF
       HUNTINGTON BEACH
3/3 (Sun.), 2013 - 8am (Headquarters)
103 Pacific Coast Hwy, HB      Phone: (714) 374-1752
Cadet Training--4/13-14, 4/20-21, 4/27-28, 5/4-5, 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 2013 (paid $15.92/hr during training)
Website: www.surfcity-hb.org/jobs
Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard $15.92+
**Orange County
     LAGUNA BEACH
2/25, 2012 at 8am (Main Beach Tower)
Rookie Academy
3/24-25, 3/31-4/1, 4/7-8, 4/14-15, 4/21-22 - 2012
Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard $18.12
**Orange County
     LAKE MISSION
       VIEJO
Sat. 3/9, Sun. 3/17 - 2013
CLICK HERE for details.
Website: www.lmvlifeguards.org
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $10.35
**Orange County
     NEWPORT BEACH
Sunday, 3/17, 2013
Applications due 3/13 by 5pm.
Applicants must complete Online Application-CLICK HERE
CLICK HERE for additional information
Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard $16.76
**Orange County
     SAN CLEMENTE
3/03/13 (Sun.) at 7 am (Headquarters)
Cadet Training - April 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28 and May 4-5
CLICK HERE for Application Details
Questions: 949-361-8219
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $16.18
**Orange County
     SEAL BEACH
Sunday, 4/14, 2013 at 8am (signup: 7:30am)
Location: Lifeguard HQ at 888 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, Ca 90740
Website: www.sealbeachca.gov/safety/marine/employment
Questions: (562) 430-2613
Rookie Academy: April 26, 27, 28--May 3, 4, 5 (paid $15.84/hr during training)
CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $15.84
**Orange County
     OC LIFEGUARDS
3/16 and 3/23/2013 at 7:30am at Aliso Creek Beach, South Laguna.
Rookie Academy: 4/20/2013- 5/19/2013
Website: www.oclifeguards.org/employment.html
Registration: www.oclifeguards.org/ssl/registration/
Email: jwatkins@usos.com
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $11.25
**Riverside
     County
     CALIF. STATE
4/13/13-Sat. (Perris Bch, Lake Perris SRA @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Lake Perris SRA)- June 17 - June 24, 2013
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (951) 940-5645 for info     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**San Diego
     County
     CALIF. STATE
Ocean Beaches
3/10/13-Sun. (Silver Strand State Bch @ 9am)
3/2/13-Sat. (South Carlsbad State Bch @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
For Info., call: 760-438-2675 (SD North), 619-435-0126 (SD South)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**San Diego
     County
     CAMP
       PENDLETON
4/06 (Sat), 2013 - 8am at 14 Area Pool, Bldg. 14116
For further information contact Lt. Chris Dunn @ 760-725-7979.
CLICK HERE for details.
Applications must be submitted online at www.usmc-mccs.org/careers.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $13.70
**San Diego
     County
     CORONADO
3/23 and 5/4, 2010 - 10am
CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $15.22
**San Diego
     County
     DEL MAR
TBD Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $10.83
**San Diego
     County
     ENCINITAS
5/15, (2013) at 9am. at Moonlight Beach Lifeguard Headquarters
CLICK HERE for Flyer
Application download
Website: City of Encinitas Jobs
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.74
**San Diego
     County
     IMPERIAL BEACH
5/5/2010 and 6/9/2010
Contact: Sgt. Rich Hidalgo, rhidalgo@cityofib.org
Website: www.cityofib.com
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.00
**San Diego
     County
     OCEANSIDE
11/5 (2011) - Beach Lifeguard Sergeant 
CLICK HERE for Job Announcement/Application (Apply online)
Applications Due 10/14/11
Contact: tberry@ci.oceanside.ca.us
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $13.63
**San Diego
     County
     SAN DIEGO
1/4, 1/5, 1/10, 1/11, 1/12 (2008) at 9am
1000 W. Mission Bay Dr. at Ventura Cove on Mission Bay
Website: www.sandiego.gov/lifeguards/about/employ.shtml
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $16.23
**San Diego
     County
     SOLANA BEACH
TBD
San Diego Regional Academy
For more info: 858-755-1569
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $12.44
**San Luis Obispo
     County
     PISMO BEACH
Applications due: Friday 3/22/13 (City Hall)
Swim Test--3/30/13 (City Pier)
Interviews--3/30/13 (Pismo PD)
54Hr Training Academy - 4/12 - 4/27, 2013 (weekends)
Info: (805) 773-7069    Website: www.pismobeach.org/lifeguards
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $13.20
**San Luis Obispo
     County
     PORT SAN LUIS
TBD
1,000 meter swim less than 10 minutes
400 x 400 x 400 RSR for time. Interviews to follow
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $10.91
**Santa Barbara
     County
     CALIF. STATE
3/2/13-Sat. (Refugio State Bch @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (805) 968-3834 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Santa Barbara
     County
     SANTA BARBARA
Santa Barbara County and Campus Point Lifeguards
Testing has ended for 2013
Training: Mar. 23-25, May 3-5, 2013
Website: http://www.sbparks.org/aquatics
CLICK HERE for application details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.00
**Ventura County
     CALIF. STATE
3/9/13-Sat. (Oceano Dunes SVRA @ 9am)
3/17/13-Sun. (Ventura @ 9am)
Training Dates: (Huntington State Bch) Program is 8 days/80+ hrs.
      Sat/Sun: 5/11-12, 5/18-19, 5/25-26, 6/01-02 (Session I)
      Sat. 6/13--Sat. 6/20 (Session II)
      Sat. 6/22 - Sat. 6/29 (Session III)
Website: www.parks.ca.gov/aquaticsafety
Call (805) 648-3321 for info.     CLICK HERE for details.
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $14.91
**Ventura County
     PORT HUENEME
5/19/12 (Sat) @ 9:30am at PH Pier
CLICK HERE for details.
Website: www.ci.port-hueneme.ca.us/Recreation/Lifeguards.html
Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $13.99
**Ventura County
     VENTURA CO.
TBD Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $15.50
**Pima County
     TUCSON
(TBD) Seasonal Tower Lifeguard $8.57