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Adventureland Park - Deep Water Lifeguard

Altoona, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Adventureland Park - Deep Water Lifeguard Roles & Responsibilities: * Dispatch riders down water slides * Assistguests onto mats and tubes * Roam entire area of assigned pool, scan water for ...

Old Colony YMCA

Lifeguard

Brockton, MA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Lifeguard for Outdoor Community Pool. Certification is Required . The Y offers Free Lifeguard ... the deep end. 100 yards or 200 yards swim. Practical and Written Test. This is a Busy Pool and ...

Old Colony YMCA

Lifeguard

Brockton, MA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Lifeguard for Outdoor Community Pool. Certification is Required . The Y offers Free Lifeguard ... the deep end. 100 yards or 200 yards swim. Practical and Written Test. This is a Busy Pool and ...

Troon Golf

Lifeguard

Davenport, FL

$16/hr

Lifeguard Job Category: Recreation Requisition Number: LIFEG028569 Part-Time Rate: $16 USD per hour ... Perform water rescues, including deep-water rescues, when necessary * Respond immediately and ...

Troon

Lifeguard

Davenport, FL · On-site

$16/hr

The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests at the water park, particularly ... Perform water rescues, including deep-water rescues, when necessary * Respond immediately and ...

Troon Golf

Lifeguard

Davenport, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests at the water park, particularly ... Perform water rescues, including deep-water rescues, when necessary * Respond immediately and ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for deep lifeguard in the United States is $17.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Where do lifeguards get paid the most?

Lifeguards tend to earn the highest wages in areas with high tourism, affluent communities, or large aquatic facilities, often due to increased demand and higher living costs. Factors such as experience, certifications, and the type of facility also influence pay rates, with private clubs and resorts typically offering higher wages than public pools. Overall, coastal regions and popular vacation destinations usually provide the highest compensation for lifeguards.

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Deep lifeguard positions typically require candidates to be at least 15 or 16 years old, with some roles accepting older applicants. Being 22 is generally not too old to become a lifeguard, and many employers value maturity and life experience in addition to certifications like CPR and lifeguard training. Age is rarely a barrier if you meet the certification and physical requirements for the job.

Who is the highest paid lifeguard?

The highest paid lifeguards are typically those with extensive experience, advanced certifications, and who work in high-paying locations such as luxury resorts or private clubs. Salaries can reach up to $50,000 or more annually, especially for supervisory roles or specialized rescue skills. However, pay varies widely based on location, employer, and level of responsibility.

What is the 10-20 rule for lifeguards?

The 10-20 rule for lifeguards states that they should scan their assigned area every 10 seconds and actively monitor the water within 20 seconds to ensure quick response to emergencies. This practice helps maintain constant vigilance and improves safety in aquatic environments. Lifeguards often use scanning techniques and require certification in CPR and first aid.
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DEEP WATER Certified Lifeguard

NFC Amenity Management

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

We are hiring DEEP WATER Lifeguards
Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposit.
  • Paid training.
  • A long list of discounts and benefits is available to all employees.
  • Cellphone and other reimbursements for some applicable positions.
  • State-required healthcare benefits are available to qualifying employees in applicable areas.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage are available to qualifying employees in applicable areas.
  • Start earning generous paid time off on your first day.
  • Career Development: We have many training courses in our NFC University that you can take to further your career while working with us.
  • Short-term disability income is offered to qualifying employees in applicable areas.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Maintains constant surveillance of individuals in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of all individuals in the event of an emergency.
• Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
• Advise residents and guests of improper activities or hazards and enforces and adheres to facility rules and regulations.
• Always present a professional appearance and attitude. Must follow NFC Uniform and Grooming Standards.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.
• Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
• Prepare and maintain appropriate activity reports.
• Accurately record time in/out by following the Company's Time and Attendance system.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements:
• Must be CPR Certified with a valid certification issued by an accredited source of training.
• Must be Lifeguard Certified with a valid certification issued by an accredited source of training.
• Must always renew current Lifeguard and CPR certifications before their expiration.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
• Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
• Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.
• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
• Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
• Effective communication skills and positive engagement with clients.
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At the time of this posting, the pay offered is $18 to $22 per hour. Historically, this position pays $17 to $20 per hour.

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