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St. Lucie County boosts lifeguard pay to combat shortage

Por: WPTV Nation June 29, 2023

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ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — St. Lucie County is offering competitive pay and incentives for lifeguards as right now the county has half the lifeguards that they need for their pools to be open full time.Pre-2010 Ravenswood used to be open year-round, 12 months out of the year, Erick Gill, the communications director with St. Lucie County, said. Then after the housing market crashed, we had to do cutbacks and we lost 38% of our staff and pools... + full article



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