
Seasonal Recreation Safety Inspector/Floating Beach Manager
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Overview
Job Description
Department
Department of Environmental Management
Division
Environmental Services
Salary
$21.25 - $22.25
Job Profile
JC-09150002-99 - Seasonal Recreation Safety Inspector/Floating Beach Manager (Non-Union Executive Branch)
Scheduled Work Days & Work Hours
2026 Department of Environmental Management (DEM) SEASONAL PROGRAM
The State annually employs qualified responsible individuals in a variety of positions with the State's Parks, Beaches, Research Programs, and Administrative Offices during a specific limited period. Applicants will be considered for open seasonal positions based on their qualifications, availability, and willingness to travel to the assigned location(s).
Many of the classifications have a three-step pay-grade. An employee in any of these classifications is paid at the first step during his or her first season. An employee returning to the same three-step classification for a second season is paid at the second step during that season. An employee to the same three-step classification for a third or subsequent session is paid at the third step during that season.
Opening Date
February 12, 2026
Closing Date
November 19, 2026
Job Requisition Number
JR101114 SEASONAL RECREATION SAFETY INSPECTOR/FLOATING BEACH MANAGER (Evergreen) (Open)
Pay Grade
C40236 G
Classification
Seasonal Recreation Safety Inspector/Floating Beach Manager
Class Definition
Class Definition
The State is accepting online applications for available Recreation Safety Inspector/Floating Beach Manager positions.
Illustrative Examples of Work Performed
A Recreational Safety Inspector ensures that public and private bathing sites are compliant with the R.I. General Laws Chapter 23-22.5 "Drowning Prevention and Lifesaving", and related regulations that govern the safety of visitors at these bathing sites. This position also prepares reports on incidents of non-compliance and participates in the Lifeguard Certification Program. This position also frequently visits RIDEM facilities to ensure divisional policies and procedures are followed. As needed, this position may fill in as a Beach Manager.
Required Qualifications for Appointment
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Supplemental Information
A Recreational Safety Inspector ensures that public bathing sites are compliant
with the state laws and regulations that govern the safety of customers of parks
and beaches; this position also prepares reports on incidents of non-compliance
and participates in the Lifeguard certification procedures.
Benefits
For information regarding the benefits available to State of Rhode Island employees, please visit the Office of Employee Benefits' website at http://www.employeebenefits.ri.gov/.
Also, be advised that a new provision in RI General Law 35-6-1 was enacted requiring direct deposit for all employees. Specific to new hires, the law requires that all employees hired after September 30, 2014 participate in direct deposit. Accordingly, any employee hired after this date will be required to participate in the direct deposit system. At the time the employee is hired, the employee shall identify a financial institution that will serve as a personal depository agency for the employee.
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