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Saybrook Lifeguard Summer 2026

Naperville, IL

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Part-Time Lifeguard - Summer 2026 (Chicagoland Area) Looking for a fun summer job that keeps you ... This role is great for responsible, dependable teens who enjoy working outdoors, staying busy, and ...

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Lifeguard II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership ... The Lifeguard II primary role is to assist the Aquatic Director in supervising the pool area. The ...

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Lifeguard II

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership ... The Lifeguard II primary role is to assist the Aquatic Director in supervising the pool area. The ...

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How much do teenage lifeguard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for teenage lifeguard in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I become a teenage lifeguard?

To become a teenage lifeguard, you typically need to be at least 15 or 16 years old, complete a lifeguard training course such as CPR, first aid, and water rescue certification, and pass a swimming proficiency test. Many employers also require a minimum age and may conduct background checks and interviews before hiring.
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Infographic showing various Teenage Lifeguard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,387 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Swim Instructor / Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School - Rockville

Rockville, MD • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Benefits:
  • SIMPLE IRA
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary

Swim Instructor / Lifeguard (Evenings, and Weekends) - Starting Pay $19-21 / Hour
Paid training, set shifts, no late nights!
 
Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees!
Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and believe in rewarding hard work!
 
Job Benefits:
  • Cash bonus programs available
  • Paid training (includes all safety certifications)
  • Opportunities to specialize in infant lessons, special needs lessons, or swim team coaching
  • Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay - earn up to $21.00/hour based upon specialty training
  • Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate
  • Free group swim lessons to your immediate family (after 3 months of employment)
  • Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available to anyone willing to "dive in"
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
  • Develops confident and capable swimmers through positive reinforcement
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
  • Help create the Golden Experience for our swimmers, families, and staff
Position Requirements:
  • High energy – you believe work should be fun!
  • A willingness to learn and grow!
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills!
  • Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels!
Education/Experience:
  • Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor.
  • Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required
  • Swimming experience preferred not required - we will teach you! 
Certifications:
  • Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire (courses are run at our facility and all training is paid)
Available Shifts:
  • Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm
  • Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Weekends: 9:00am - 3:00pm
NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Rockville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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