Lifeguard Training Instructor
Cortland, NY · On-site
$50/hr
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work? • Our positions provide predictable salary ... leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition ...
Lifeguard Training Instructor
Cortland, NY · On-site
$50/hr
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work? • Our positions provide predictable salary ... leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition ...
Lifeguard Training Administration Supervisor
Miami, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
The Training & Administration Lead prioritizes the education and training of the Lifeguard division: leading classes, conducting training sessions, auditing, and providing constructive feedback after ...
Lifeguard Training Administration Supervisor
Miami, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
The Training & Administration Lead prioritizes the education and training of the Lifeguard division: leading classes, conducting training sessions, auditing, and providing constructive feedback after ...
Lifeguard
$17.33 - $20.17/hr
Flexible shifts and schedule: Weekday morning, afternoon and evening hours Work one day a week or ... Pre-season training is provided prior to program start dates. Essential Functions Supervise pool ...
Lifeguard
$17.33 - $20.17/hr
Flexible shifts and schedule: Weekday morning, afternoon and evening hours Work one day a week or ... Pre-season training is provided prior to program start dates. Essential Functions Supervise pool ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Aquatics - Lifeguard CPSW
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Requirements: • Must be at least 16 years old • Must pass StarGuard Elite Lifeguard training (provided) • Must pass CPR/First Aid training (provided) • Must have 20/20 or corrected 20/20 ...
Aquatics - Lifeguard CPSW
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Requirements: • Must be at least 16 years old • Must pass StarGuard Elite Lifeguard training (provided) • Must pass CPR/First Aid training (provided) • Must have 20/20 or corrected 20/20 ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Lifeguard
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$20 - $20.50/hr
Must pass Lifeguard training (provided by the company). * Must pass CPR/First Aid certification ... Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky ...
Lifeguard - PRN
Fishersville, VA · On-site
$17.24 - $23.80/hr
Lifeguard must maintain current certification in lifeguard training, CPR for the Professional ... Lifeguard must maintain a level of fitness and ability to rescue clientele and provide CPR and/or ...
Lifeguard - PRN
Fishersville, VA · On-site
$17.24 - $23.80/hr
Lifeguard must maintain current certification in lifeguard training, CPR for the Professional ... Lifeguard must maintain a level of fitness and ability to rescue clientele and provide CPR and/or ...
PT Lifeguard
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
Lifeguard - PRN
Fishersville, VA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Lifeguard must maintain current certification in lifeguard training, CPR for the Professional ... Lifeguard must maintain a level of fitness and ability to rescue clientele and provide CPR and/or ...
Lifeguard - PRN
Fishersville, VA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Lifeguard must maintain current certification in lifeguard training, CPR for the Professional ... Lifeguard must maintain a level of fitness and ability to rescue clientele and provide CPR and/or ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$11/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$11/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$11/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$11/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Huntington, WV · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
Lifeguard
Mashantucket, CT · On-site
$19/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Mashantucket, CT · On-site
$19/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Mashantucket, CT · On-site
$19/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Mashantucket, CT · On-site
$19/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Centralia, WA · On-site
$18.28/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Centralia, WA · On-site
$18.28/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Centralia, WA · On-site
$18.28/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Centralia, WA · On-site
$18.28/hr
Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling - must be at least sixteen ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
PT Lifeguard
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$13/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
PT Lifeguard
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$13/hr
Provide customer service * Lifeguard according to Facility, State Code and Lifeguard Training standards * Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current ...
Lifeguard
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17/hr
We offer flexible scheduling, access to a holistic wellness program and technology, and support ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Lifeguard
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17/hr
We offer flexible scheduling, access to a holistic wellness program and technology, and support ... No experience required, training provided * Must be at least 16 years of age * Ability and ...
Flexible Lifeguard Training Provided information
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$9.13 - $11.67
7% of jobs
$13.52 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.67 - $14.20
24% of jobs
The median wage is $15.47 / hr.
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$17.49 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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How much do flexible lifeguard training provided jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible lifeguard training provided 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.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexible lifeguard?
To thrive as a Flexible Lifeguard, you need strong swimming ability, physical fitness, basic first aid skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification in lifeguarding, CPR, and AED usage—typically through organizations like the American Red Cross—is usually required. Attentiveness, quick decision-making, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring safety and responding to emergencies. These skills and certifications are crucial for preventing accidents, responding rapidly to incidents, and maintaining a safe aquatic environment.
What are some common challenges new lifeguards face when starting in a flexible role with provided training?
New lifeguards in flexible roles often find it challenging to quickly adapt to varying schedules and different aquatic environments. Learning site-specific emergency protocols and building confidence in real-time decision-making can also take time, even with provided training. Many new hires benefit from shadowing experienced lifeguards and taking advantage of ongoing team support to become comfortable with their responsibilities and communication with both patrons and staff.
What is the difference between Flexible Lifeguard Training Provided vs Certified Lifeguard?
| Aspect | Flexible Lifeguard Training Provided | Certified Lifeguard |
|---|---|---|
| Training | Provided flexibly, often online or on-site, with varied schedules | Standardized certification courses, typically in-person |
| Credentials | May include basic or provisional certifications | Official certification recognized nationally or locally |
| Work Environment | Pools, beaches, water parks, with flexible training options | Similar environments but with formal certification requirements |
Flexible Lifeguard Training Provided offers adaptable training options, often without requiring formal certification, making it accessible for various schedules. Certified Lifeguard programs follow standardized courses that result in recognized credentials, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Both roles operate in aquatic environments, but certification provides official validation of skills and legal protection.
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Position Information
Budget Title
Lifeguard Training Instructor
Campus Title
Lifeguard Training Instructor
School/Division
Academic Affairs, Division of
Department
Athletics
Staff Sub-Type
Staff & Administration
Salary Level
No Response
Salary Range
$50/hour
Salary Determination
Starting salary rates are based on multiples factors which may include the position's major responsibilities, the applicant's background including education, work experience, and key competencies, the university's strategic priorities, internal peer equity and external market analyses, applicable federal, state, and local laws and negotiated labor contracts.
Position Effort
Part-Time (enter FTE below)
If Part-Time, enter FTE:
n/a
Is this a temporary position?
Yes
If Temporary, enter End Date:
09/29/2025
Position Summary
Need to be currently certified as an American Red Cross Instructor in Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED. Work with Brian Tobin to schedule, administer 1-2 American Red Cross Lifeguard Training class(es) to 5-20 students per class.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university's state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor's approval.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region's offerings
Major Responsibilities
Schedule, teach, administer the class according to American Red Cross standards.Work with Brian Tobin to secure needed facilities, equipment, lifeguards.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to Brian Tobin
Required Qualifications
Current certification as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor; and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Instructor.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience teaching Lifeguard Training, and CPR/AED.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
About the University
A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine's "Best Colleges for Your Money List," fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
Job Close Date
12/31/2023
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S23315
Review Start Date
04/25/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.cortland.edu/postings/10046
Position Information
Budget Title
Lifeguard Training Instructor
Campus Title
Lifeguard Training Instructor
School/Division
Academic Affairs, Division of
Department
Athletics
Staff Sub-Type
Staff & Administration
Salary Level
No Response
Salary Range
$50/hour
Salary Determination
Starting salary rates are based on multiples factors which may include the position's major responsibilities, the applicant's background including education, work experience, and key competencies, the university's strategic priorities, internal peer equity and external market analyses, applicable federal, state, and local laws and negotiated labor contracts.
Position Effort
Part-Time (enter FTE below)
If Part-Time, enter FTE:
n/a
Is this a temporary position?
Yes
If Temporary, enter End Date:
09/29/2025
Position Summary
Need to be currently certified as an American Red Cross Instructor in Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED. Work with Brian Tobin to schedule, administer 1-2 American Red Cross Lifeguard Training class(es) to 5-20 students per class.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university's state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor's approval.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region's offerings
Major Responsibilities
Schedule, teach, administer the class according to American Red Cross standards.Work with Brian Tobin to secure needed facilities, equipment, lifeguards.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to Brian Tobin
Required Qualifications
Current certification as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor; and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Instructor.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience teaching Lifeguard Training, and CPR/AED.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
About the University
A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine's "Best Colleges for Your Money List," fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
Job Close Date
12/31/2023
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S23315
Review Start Date
04/25/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.cortland.edu/postings/10046
About SUNY Cortland Student Government Association
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Industry
Spectator sports
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Cortland, NY, US
Year founded
1985