Lifeguard, summer jobs, open for county waterparks

Imani Wilson, 7, left and her cousin Anesa Witley, 8, from New Birth Church in Pontiac, enjoy the tire swing at Waterford Oaks Water Park, pictured here in 2014. Tim Thompson-The Oakland Press

By Natalie Broda, nbroda@digitalfirstmedia.com,, @NatalieBroda on Twitter

Lauren Mannor of Lake Orion and her son Ross, 2, enjoys the waterpark at Waterford Oaks County Park, pictured here in 2014. Tim Thompson-The Oakland Press

Oakland County Parks and Recreation are looking to hire summer positions to run two waterparks and one guarded beach in the area.

Applications are now open for positions at Red Oaks Waterpark, Madison Heights, Waterford Oaks Waterpark in Waterford Township and the Groveland Oaks beach in Holly, including:

• Lifeguards

• Attendants

• Parks helpers

• Seasonal laborers

• Seasonal program specialists

Starting pay ranges from $9.47 per hour to $13.28 per hour. Applications can be found at oakgov.com/jobs.

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