
The Upper Saranac Foundation is hiring full-time seasonal divers to help manage aquatic invasive species in Adirondack lakes. We’re seeking energetic, motivated individuals who love being on the water and are passionate about protecting our lakes.
Position Details
- Season: Late May – September
(Shorter temporary positions available May–August) - Primary Responsibilities: Locate and hand-harvest aquatic invasive plants to prevent their spread throughout Adirondack waterbodies. On-the-job training provided.
- Schedule: Four 10-hour days per week, typically Monday–Thursday, working in the Saranac Lake and Tri-Lakes region
- Pay: Starting at $30/hour, with adjustments based on experience
- Preferred Skills: Current diver certification; knowledge of aquatic invasive species; First Aid/CPR; and boating operation certification (preferred)
To apply or request more information, email us at lakemanager@usfoundation.net .
The Upper Saranac Foundation is a science-guided organization dedicated to preserving, enhancing, and protecting the natural beauty, environmental quality, and recreational enjoyment of the Upper Saranac watershed. Learn more at usfoundation.net .
Join us in making a difference—both above and below the water!

