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Lifeguard

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$13.75/hr

AN INTRODUCTION For over 20 years, Lifeguard Pros has been staffing and managing various aquatic venues. Every year we employ over 150 lifeguards to work at various Hotels and HOA Community Pools ...

Lifeguard

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Seasonal Lifeguard Season: May - September Reports To: Head Guards, District Supervisor, and Aquatics Director Job Purpose We are seeking responsible and attentive Seasonal Lifeguards to help ensure ...

Lifeguard

Austin, TX

$14 - $18/hr

Seasonal Lifeguard Season: May - September Reports To: Head Guards, District Supervisor, and Aquatics Director Job Purpose We are seeking responsible and attentive Seasonal Lifeguards to help ensure ...

Lifeguard

Ridgeland, MS ยท On-site

$9/hr

Lifeguard Township (TCP) - Ridgeland, MS 39157 Overview Position Type: Part Time Description Lifeguard Reports to: General Manager and Duties What Does a Club Lifeguard Do? A Club lifeguard monitors ...

Lifeguard

Ridgeland, MS ยท On-site

$9/hr

Lifeguard Reports to: General Manager and Duties What Does a Club Lifeguard Do? A Club lifeguard monitors pool activities and ensures member safety. Lifeguards need to possess knowledge of rescue ...

Lifeguard Reports to: General Manager and Duties What Does a Club Lifeguard Do? A Club lifeguard monitors pool activities and ensures member safety. Lifeguards need to possess knowledge of rescue ...

Lifeguard

Ridgeland, MS ยท On-site

$9/hr

Lifeguard Reports to: General Manager and Duties What Does a Club Lifeguard Do? A Club lifeguard monitors pool activities and ensures member safety. Lifeguards need to possess knowledge of rescue ...

Lifeguard Reports to: General Manager and Duties What Does a Club Lifeguard Do? A Club lifeguard monitors pool activities and ensures member safety. Lifeguards need to possess knowledge of rescue ...

Remote Part-time LPN Nurse

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Lifeguard Health Remote Part-time LPN Nurse About the Job Position Title: Lifeguard Nurse Employment Status: Part-time (16 to 20 hours a week). Work-from-home position. Company Overview: Lifeguard is ...

Remote Part-time LPN Nurse

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Lifeguard Health Remote Part-time LPN Nurse About the Job Position Title: Lifeguard Nurse Employment Status: Part-time (16 to 20 hours a week) Work from home position. Company Overview: Lifeguard is ...

Lifeguard/Lifeguard Instructor

Brighton, CO ยท On-site

$18.90 - $19.47/hr

Lifeguard/Lifeguard Instructor Print ( Apply Lifeguard/Lifeguard Instructor Salary $18.00 - $19.47 Hourly Location City of Thornton; Carpenter Recreation Center, CO Job Type Temporary Part-Time Job ...

Remote Part-time LPN Nurse

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Lifeguard Health Remote Part-time LPN Nurse About the Job Position Title: Lifeguard Nurse Employment Status: Part-time (16 to 20 hours a week) Work from home position. Company Overview: Lifeguard is ...

Lifeguard

Goddard, KS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Blast off Bay is hiring lifeguards! 1. The Lifeguard provides competent and complete supervision of pool activity according to industry standards and certification guidelines. 2. The Lifeguard ...

Lifeguard

Staten Island, NY ยท On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Lifeguard - In accordance with the local Department of Health regulations and the American Red Cross recommendations, all Aqua Management lifeguards must hold a minimum of the following ...

Lifeguard

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$18.25 - $19.50/hr

Continuous Job Summary Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.25 hourly Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool ...

Lifeguard

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$18.25 - $19.50/hr

Job Summary Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.25 hourly Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool area to ...

Lifeguard

Scarsdale, NY ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Lifeguard ensures a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for all patrons in alignment with 24 Hour Fitness Standards of Excellence. This role is responsible for accident prevention ...

Lifeguard

Saint Marys, GA ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

St. Marys Aquatic Center Lifeguard Status: Seasonal You must be 15 years or older to attend a lifeguard swimming requirements test. However, you must be 16 years or older to be a lifeguard for St.

Lifeguard

Nanuet, NY ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Lifeguard ensures a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for all patrons in alignment with 24 Hour Fitness Standards of Excellence. This role is responsible for accident prevention ...

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How much do lifeguard job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lifeguard job 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 lifeguards?

Lifeguards are trained professionals responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers and other individuals at pools, beaches, water parks, and similar aquatic environments. Their duties include monitoring activities in and near the water, preventing accidents, enforcing safety rules, and responding quickly to emergencies such as rescues or administering first aid. Lifeguards must be strong swimmers, have knowledge of lifesaving techniques, and often hold certifications in CPR and first aid. Their presence helps prevent drowning and other water-related incidents, making aquatic venues safer for everyone.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lifeguard, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lifeguard, you need strong swimming ability, knowledge of water safety, and current lifeguard certification, typically from organizations like the Red Cross or YMCA. Familiarity with rescue equipment, CPR, AED use, and first aid systems is essential. Quick decision-making, vigilance, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for preventing accidents and responding to emergencies. These competencies ensure the safety and well-being of swimmers and enable lifeguards to act swiftly and confidently in high-pressure situations.

What are some common challenges lifeguards face during busy pool or beach seasons, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak seasons, lifeguards often face challenges such as crowded swimming areas, increased distractions, and a higher risk of incidents. Effectively managing these situations requires strong situational awareness, consistent scanning techniques, and clear communication with team members. Lifeguards also benefit from regular breaks and rotating positions to maintain focus and reduce fatigue. Collaborating closely with fellow lifeguards and enforcing safety rules assertively can help ensure the safety of all patrons.

What is the difference between Lifeguard Job vs Swim Instructor?

AspectLifeguard JobSwim Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid, Swim Instructor Certification
Work EnvironmentPool, beach, water parksPool, swim schools, aquatic centers
Primary ResponsibilitiesMonitor safety, prevent accidents, rescueTeach swimming skills, improve technique

While both roles involve water safety and require CPR and First Aid certifications, lifeguards focus on monitoring and rescuing in aquatic environments, whereas swim instructors primarily teach swimming techniques. Both jobs are essential in aquatic settings and often overlap in certification requirements, but their main duties differ significantly.

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Lifeguard

Lifeguard Pros

Las Vegas, NV โ€ข On-site

$13.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

WHO ARE WE? AN INTRODUCTION

For over 20 years, Lifeguard Pros has been staffing and managing various aquatic venues. Every year we employ over 150 lifeguards to work at various Hotels and HOA Community Pools throughout the Las Vegas area. We offer competitive pay rates, flexible work schedules, and a fun work environment.

ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THIS LIFEGUARD JOB?

As a Lifeguard (Seasonal) at Lifeguard Pros, your main responsibilities include monitoring the pool area to prevent accidents, responding swiftly in case of emergencies, and enforcing safety regulations to ensure a secure environment for all guests. You will need to stay alert and attentive, possess strong communication skills to interact with guests and colleagues effectively and be ready to provide assistance and guidance as needed. Prioritizing guest safety and comfort is essential, so maintaining a professional demeanor and staying calm under pressure are crucial traits for success in this role. Join our team and gain valuable experience while making a difference in the lives of our guests.

WOULD YOU BE A GREAT LIFEGUARD?

To excel as a Lifeguard (Seasonal) with Lifeguard Pros you should possess excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Effective communication and teamwork are key, as you will often interact with guests and collaborate with other staff members to ensure a safe environment. Prior experience in lifeguarding or water safety is preferred, but we are willing to provide training for the right candidates. All Lifeguard Pros staff will be certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, First Aid, O2 Administration, and Bloodborne Pathogens, but if you do not have these certifications yet, we are here to support you in obtaining them.

Join our dynamic team and elevate your skills while keeping guests safe and secure by the pool.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • All of our staff must be certified in Lifeguarding
  • CPR
  • AED
  • First Aid
  • O2 Administration
  • and Bloodborne Pathogens
  • but if you don't have any of those certifications yet we will help with that.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!