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City of Henderson, KY

Lateral Firefighter

Henderson, KY · On-site

$53K/yr

Performs water rescue operations. Performs other related duties as required, necessary, or assigned ... Must be currently employed as a full-time career Firefighter with another fire department and have ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Lifeguard

Immokalee, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Lifeguard Job Type: Full Time Department: Recreation Location: IMMOKALEE Posted: 01/20/2026 The ... water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Lifeguard

Clewiston, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Lifeguard Job Type: Full Time Department: Recreation Location: BIG CYPRESS Posted: 05/01/2025 The ... water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Lifeguard

Okeechobee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Lifeguard Job Type: Full Time Department: Recreation Location: BRIGHTON Posted: 12/01/2025 The ... water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Lifeguard

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Lifeguard Job Type: Full Time Department: Recreation Location: FORT PIERCE Posted: 08/17/2026 The ... water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Lifeguard

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Lifeguard Job Type: Full Time Department: Recreation Location: LAKELAND Posted: 04/07/2026 The ... water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of ...

Ladgov Corporation

Schedule: Full-time position, approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Work will be ... Current Lifeguarding/Water Rescue certification. * Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.

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How much do full time water rescue jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time water rescue in the United States is $86,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Water Rescue vs Part Time Water Rescue?

AspectFull Time Water RescuePart Time Water Rescue
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Water Rescue CertificationCPR, First Aid, Water Rescue Certification
Work EnvironmentFull-time, on-call, aquatic settingsPart-time, seasonal, aquatic settings
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, lifeguard servicesVolunteer groups, seasonal pools

Full Time Water Rescue professionals work year-round, often with a fixed schedule, and are employed by organizations like government agencies. Part Time Water Rescue staff typically work seasonally or on a flexible basis, often volunteering or working for part-time roles. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in hours, commitment, and employment status.

How to get certified in full time water rescue?

To become certified in full-time water rescue, individuals typically complete a recognized water rescue training course such as the Water Rescue Technician certification from organizations like the National Water Safety Congress or the American Red Cross. These courses cover skills like swiftwater rescue, swimming, first aid, and CPR, and often require passing practical assessments and maintaining current certifications. Certification requirements may vary by region or employer, so checking local standards is recommended.

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Water Mitigation Support Technician

Milford, OH • On-site

Icon Property Rescue
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Can you see yourself as the calm after the storm-literally? If you're ready to step up, work hard, and take pride in helping people rebuild, Icon Property Rescue in Milford, OH needs YOU as our full-time Water Mitigation Support Technician! This role pays $18–$20/hour, with premium rates available.What You Bring to the Table:Physical strength and stamina to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periodsA valid driver's license and reliable transportationFlexibility for the occasional emergency call, night, or weekendA positive, team-first attitudePreferred candidates will have prior experience in construction, demolition, or property restoration, along with a basic understanding of water, fire, or mold damage cleanup. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as OSHA 10 certification or other safety training, is a plus!THE REALITY OF THE ROLEThis is not a typical 9-to-5. This is a dynamic, on-call position where your hours depend entirely on emergency call volume-some weeks might be 15 hours, others might be 50. If you need a rigid schedule, this isn't it. If you want flexibility, unpredictable days, and a massive opportunity to learn a high-paying skill set, read on.What You'll DoThe Hustle: Act as a critical support tech on emergency water mitigation jobs (setting equipment, extraction, demolition).The Brains: Shadow our Project Managers to learn the documentation, compliance, and field-scoping side of the business on the fly.Who You AreAdaptable: You thrive on an unpredictable schedule and odd hours.Tech-Savvy & Detailed: You can swing a hammer, but you also understand that if a job isn't documented properly on a tablet, it didn't happen.Ambitious: You don't want to just carry equipment forever; you want to learn the project management side to advance your career.WHY WE EXIST:Since our company began in 2004, Icon Property Rescue has remained steadfast in our mission to help others during some of life's most challenging moments. We are the Greater Cincinnati area's premier choice for water, fire, and mold restoration services, providing 24/7 support when disasters or emergencies strike. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction shines through every day, earning us the 2024 Consumer Choice Award for Water and Fire Restoration! Job seekers can learn new skills and develop professionally while taking pride in making a meaningful difference for the community. Join us!OUR PERKS:Medical, dental, and vision coverageAdditional insurance options availablePaid holidaysPaid vacationAPPLY NOW:This isn't just another Water Mitigation Support Technician job. It's your next best move with our fast, mobile-friendly initial application!