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Lifeguard

Rockville, MD · On-site

$19.50/hr

Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool area to maintain a safe environment; enforces all rules and policies of the Swim and ...

City of Rockville

Lifeguard

Rockville, MD

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Job Summary Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.50 hourly Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool area to ...

City of Rockville

Lifeguard

Rockville, MD · On-site

$19.50/hr

Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.50 hourly. Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool area to maintain a safe ...

City of Rockville, MD

Lifeguard

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Continuous Job Summary Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.50 hourly Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool ...

Tennis Central Corp

Lifeguard

Potomac, MD · On-site

$17.45 - $25/hr

Lifeguard Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Season: Immediate Start - Labor Day About the Position Tennis Central is looking for reliable and responsible Lifeguards to join our team at The ...

Tennis Central

Lifeguard

Potomac, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Lifeguard Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Season: Immediate Start - Labor Day About the Position Tennis Central is looking for reliable and responsible Lifeguards to join our team at The ...

Swim Metro Management Inc

Lifeguard

Sterling, VA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Lifeguard SwimMetro Management is a full service pool management company specialized in providing seasonal lifeguard staff to community pools during the summer. We are currently hiring lifeguards for ...

Swim Metro Management Inc

Lifeguard

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Lifeguard SwimMetro Management is a full service pool management company specialized in providing seasonal lifeguard staff to community pools during the summer. We are currently hiring lifeguards for ...

Town of Leesburg

Lifeguard

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Leesburg Lifeguard Position This flexible part-time position involves responsible technical work providing lifesaving assistance, ensuring the safe use of pool facilities, and safeguarding the ...

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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.

Where do lifeguards get paid the most?

Lifeguards tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and in private or luxury facilities such as resorts, country clubs, or water parks. Factors like experience, certifications, and the type of employer also influence pay rates, with some locations offering seasonal or overtime pay that increases overall earnings.

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Infographic showing various Lifeguard Job job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Lifeguard

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Rockville, MD • On-site

$19.50/hr

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Job Summary

Lifeguard The starting salary for Lifeguards is $18.50 hourly. Lifeguards are responsible for the safety and well-being of all who use the facility. Monitors swimmers and pool area to maintain a safe environment; enforces all rules and policies of the Swim and Fitness Center to prevent accidents; help maintain cleanliness on and around pool decks, locker rooms, and lobby areas; administers first aid to individuals when needed; provides customer service; works under the supervision of a Pool Supervisor. Lifeguards regularly participate in training, including cross-training for Swim Instructor assignments and are required to maintain certifications (listed below) throughout their employment. Must be able to work a varied schedule, including early morning, weekend and evening shifts. Performs other duties as assigned. Senior Lifeguard The starting salary for Senior Lifeguards is $19.50 hourly. Senior Lifeguards are responsible for all duties of a Lifeguard and for mentoring lesser experienced staff, functioning as a crew leader, assisting with staff training sessions, being available for last minute substitutions, and willing to be cross-trained and work as a Swim Instructor and/or Front Desk Clerk. Senior Lifeguards regularly participate in and are required to maintain certifications (listed below) throughout their employment. Must be able to work a varied schedule, including early morning, weekend and evening shifts. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Lifeguard QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Must possess current certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent certifications (American Red Cross preferred). Candidates must successfully complete a Skills Evaluation prior to being hired. EXPERIENCE: No experience needed. EDUCATION: High school student and at least 15 years of age. Senior Lifeguard QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Must possess current certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent certifications (American Red Cross preferred). Candidates must successfully complete a Skills Evaluation prior to being hired. It is preferred that applicants possess leadership skills, advanced training / certification or equivalent experiences with respect for the position. Examples include: Pool Operator's License, First Responder or Emergency Medical Technician Certification, Water Safety Instructor, or Lifeguard Instructor Certification. EXPERIENCE: 2 seasons (or more) of Lifeguard or other related experience. EDUCATION: High School graduate (or equivalent) Important Notice to Applicants: Applicants must have access to email and a smartphone and/or computer with internet access for job related communication and scheduling.

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