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Deep Lifeguard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

General Statement of Duties Responsible for the safety, supervision and discipline of all persons using deep or shallow water pool facilities. Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training ...

LIFEGUARD

Homewood, IL · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The lifeguard is responsible for performing the duties as outlined in the analysis. He/she/they is ... pool (5ft deep) - Must be punctual, responsible, honest and trustworthy. - Must be able to ...

Lifeguard (Berkeley Y)

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Treading in deep water for 2 minutes. * Submerging 7.5 feet to retrieve a 10 pound diving brick ... Lifeguard training course at the YMCA Additional Information We strive to build a staff team that ...

Lifeguard | 2026

Davenport, IA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Deep Water Lifeguard and Shallow Water Guard. Free Red Cross Lifeguard training and certification provided with employment. Starting pay: $12.00 per hour for the first year. Returning employees ...

Lifeguard (Berkeley Y)

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Treading in deep water for 2 minutes. * Submerging 7.5 feet to retrieve a 10 pound diving brick ... Lifeguard training course at the YMCA Additional Information We strive to build a staff team that ...

LIFEGUARD

Homewood, IL · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The lifeguard is responsible for performing the duties as outlined in the analysis. He/she/they is ... pool (5ft deep) - Must be punctual, responsible, honest and trustworthy. - Must be able to ...

Lifeguard | 2026

Davenport, IA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Deep Water Lifeguard and Shallow Water Guard. Free Red Cross Lifeguard training and certification provided with employment. Starting pay: $12.00 per hour for the first year. Returning employees ...

Lifeguard

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Deep Water Solo Lifeguards at the Whitewater Center (Whitewater) will host our guests while serving the world's only permanent Deep Water Solo Climbing facility. The DWS Lifeguard is an on-site ...

LIFEGUARD

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $18.54/hr

Possess a basic-level Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) certification from one of the following organizations: Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, YMCA, Ellis & Associates International ...

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How much do deep lifeguard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 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.

Can you make a living off of being a lifeguard?

A lifeguard job typically offers a part-time income and is often seasonal, making it difficult to rely on as a sole source of income. To increase earning potential, some lifeguards pursue advanced certifications, work at multiple locations, or take on supervisory roles, but most earn modest wages suitable for supplemental income rather than full-time living expenses.

What is the highest paid lifeguard?

The highest paid lifeguards are typically those working in high-end resorts, private clubs, or specialized environments, earning salaries that can exceed $50,000 annually. Factors such as experience, certifications, and additional responsibilities like supervision or training can influence pay rates.

Is 23 too old to be a lifeguard?

Deep lifeguard positions typically require candidates to be at least 15 or 16 years old, with some roles accepting older applicants. Age is generally not a barrier as long as the candidate can meet physical fitness requirements, complete necessary certifications, and perform the job safely.

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 identify potential hazards or distressed swimmers within 20 seconds. This quick and continuous scanning helps ensure prompt rescue and prevention of accidents in aquatic environments. Proper training and vigilance are essential for effective implementation of this rule.
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Description

Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure teaches and certifies all Lifeguards. No prior lifeguard or first aid certification is required. Lifeguards must be able to swim and retrieve a brick from the bottom of a pool eight feet deep. Lifeguards ensure the water safety of Guests, enforce rules, and respond to water attraction emergencies.


Requirements

In order to be employed at Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure:

  • you must be at least 16 years old
  • able to work legally in the United States of America
  • adhere to uniform and grooming standards
  • have reliable transportation to and from the park

Most jobs are outdoors and require standing or walking for the entire shift. All jobs require keeping the park and workplace clean.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure is an Equal Opportunity Employer in a Drug-Free and Union Free Workplace.



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