Frontenac, KS · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
The lifeguard instructor is responsible for the appearance, presentation, and working order of all materials and equipment used for lifeguard instruction. It is the lifeguard instructor ...
Frontenac, KS · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
The lifeguard instructor is responsible for the appearance, presentation, and working order of all materials and equipment used for lifeguard instruction. It is the lifeguard instructor ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
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$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$15.50 - $17.97/hr
Previous lifeguard experience and certifications such as American Red Lifeguard Instructor, or Water Safety Instructor. Work Environment Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise ...
Salina, KS · On-site
$12 - $14.99/hr
Advancement Opportunities This position has many options for workplace advancement in the forms of becoming swim instructors, Aquatic's Leads, Lifeguard Instructors and etc. Each new certificate ...
Salina, KS · On-site
$12 - $14.99/hr
Advancement Opportunities This position has many options for workplace advancement in the forms of becoming swim instructors, Aquatic's Leads, Lifeguard Instructors and etc. Each new certificate ...
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
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Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Supporting swim instructors and helping educate swimmers on water safety. * Keeping the pool area ... Lifeguards also keep our pools safe for celebrations (parties) that are offered on weekends to ...
Goddard, KS · On-site
As a Swim Instructor, you will have the opportunity to teach children and adults how to swim in a ... Current lifeguard certification * Strong swimming ability and knowledge of different strokes
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Goddard, KS · On-site
As a Swim Instructor, you will have the opportunity to teach children and adults how to swim in a ... Current lifeguard certification * Strong swimming ability and knowledge of different strokes
Salina, KS · On-site
$12 - $14.99/hr
Obtain an ARC Lifeguard Certificate and work as a lifeguard as well as a swim instructor (Most Common) * Private Swim Lessons: After a brief trial period of teaching Group swim lessons, you will be ...
Salina, KS · On-site
$12 - $14.99/hr
Obtain an ARC Lifeguard Certificate and work as a lifeguard as well as a swim instructor (Most Common) * Private Swim Lessons: After a brief trial period of teaching Group swim lessons, you will be ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Shawnee, KS · On-site
Possession of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer license, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the ability to ...
Join Fort Riley MWR as a Water Safety Instructor and deliver life-saving aquatic skills that ... a Lifeguard Certification. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full ...
Join Fort Riley MWR as a Water Safety Instructor and deliver life-saving aquatic skills that ... a Lifeguard Certification. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full ...
Join Fort Riley MWR as a Water Safety Instructor and deliver life-saving aquatic skills that ... a Lifeguard Certification. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full ...
Join Fort Riley MWR as a Water Safety Instructor and deliver life-saving aquatic skills that ... a Lifeguard Certification. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
Lenexa, KS · On-site
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$26.19 - $35.43/hr
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$26.19 - $35.43/hr
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification or the willingness to obtain within 6-months. * One-year supervisory experience. * One-year recreation programming. Preferred Job Requirements:
$5.57 - $6.96
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$6.96 - $8.34
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$9.73 - $11.11
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$11.11 - $12.49
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$12.90 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.49 - $13.88
13% of jobs
The median wage is $14.57 / hr.
$13.88 - $15.26
32% of jobs
$15.91 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.26 - $16.64
19% of jobs
$16.64 - $18.03
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$18.03 - $19.41
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$19.41 - $20.80
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A Lifeguard Instructor is responsible for training and certifying individuals in lifeguarding, CPR, first aid, and water rescue techniques. They teach courses following established safety protocols, assess candidates' skills, and ensure they meet certification requirements. Instructors may work at pools, beaches, or training centers and must stay updated on lifesaving techniques. Additionally, they serve as role models for water safety and may assist in emergency preparedness planning.
To thrive as a Lifeguard Instructor, you need strong swimming and lifesaving abilities, a comprehensive knowledge of water safety, and current lifeguard/instructor certifications such as those from the American Red Cross or YMCA. Familiarity with rescue equipment, first aid/AED procedures, and training materials or e-learning systems is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills help instructors effectively teach diverse groups and build confidence in students. These competencies are essential for ensuring safety, delivering high-quality instruction, and preparing others to respond to aquatic emergencies.
As a Lifeguard Instructor, your main responsibilities during a certification course include teaching core water rescue skills, first aid, CPR, and emergency response protocols to participants. You will demonstrate techniques, supervise hands-on practice sessions, and assess students' competency through written and practical exams. Instructors also ensure all safety guidelines are followed throughout the training and provide constructive feedback to help candidates develop the confidence and skills required for lifeguarding roles. This role involves balancing instruction, supervision, and evaluation to maintain a positive and effective learning environment.
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$11 - $14.25/hr
Part-time
Posted 12 days ago
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Position Summary
Under the direction of the Safety Program Manager for Aquatics, the lifeguard instructor is responsible for the instruction, leadership, supervision, control, and safety of all class participants. The lifeguard instructor is responsible for the appearance, presentation, and working order of all materials and equipment used for lifeguard instruction. It is the lifeguard instructor's responsibility to observe and direct all class participants, and to provide feedback and appropriate correction according to StarGuard Elite or Lifesaving Society.
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