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American Pool

Indoor Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Bala Cynwyd, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

American Pool is looking for year-round Lifeguards to join our growing team! American Pool is the largest commercial pool management company in the United States, offering staffing, maintenance, and ...

philaymca

$500/day

Summer seasonal and year-round positions available! Love swimming and working at the pool? We got you. We are looking for individuals age 16+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop ...

philaymca

$500/day

Summer seasonal and year-round positions available! Love swimming and working at the pool? We got you. We are looking for individuals age 16+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop ...

philaymca

Lifeguard - Columbia North YMCA

Columbia, PA · On-site

$500/day

Summer seasonal and year-round positions available! Love swimming and working at the pool? We got you. We are looking for individuals age 16+ to serve as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you develop ...

Tel Hai Retirement Community

Lifeguards

Honey Brook, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Tel Hai Retirement Community's Stonecroft Aquatic Center has immediate year-round opportunities for Lifeguards and Swim Instructors at our indoor competitive-size swimming pool. Come Discover the ...

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How much do year round lifeguard jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for year round lifeguard in Pennsylvania is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Year Round Lifeguard job?

A Year Round Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers and enforcing pool or waterfront rules throughout the entire year, rather than just during a specific season. They monitor water activities, perform rescues when necessary, and provide first aid or CPR if needed. This role is commonly found at indoor pools, aquatic centers, or locations with warm climates that operate year-round. Additionally, they may assist with facility maintenance, teach swim lessons, or support special events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Year Round Lifeguard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Year Round Lifeguard, you need strong swimming ability, vigilance, and first aid skills, usually supported by certifications in lifeguarding, CPR, and AED use. Familiarity with rescue equipment such as rescue tubes, backboards, and communication radios is crucial for emergency response. Outstanding observation skills, teamwork, and calm communication under pressure help you excel in this position. These skills and certifications are vital for ensuring ongoing safety, quick emergency action, and effective operation in aquatic environments throughout the year.

What are the typical working conditions and team structure for year-round lifeguards?

Year-round lifeguards typically work in indoor aquatic facilities, such as community pools, recreation centers, or aquatic parks, where swimming operations continue throughout all seasons. They are usually part of a team of lifeguards and supervisory staff, collaborating to monitor swimmer safety, enforce facility rules, and maintain cleanliness. Shifts can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to ensure full coverage. Teamwork is essential, as lifeguards must rely on coordinated responses during emergencies and support each other through regular training and drills.
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Lifeguard - Part Time Year-Round

Lifeguard - Part Time Year-Round

Kalahari Resorts and Conventions

Pocono Manor, PA • On-site

$13/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Kalahari Resorts rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 104 rated hotels

Job description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.

But we're more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnership with charity: water, we're also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Lifeguard – Part Time Year-Round

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Part Time Lifeguard. In this role, you will be responsible for the safety of guests/associates in all pools, hot tubs, slides, attractions, and interactive features in all the waterpark areas; applying life-saving skills and first aid to any guest who is in need.

As part of our leadership team, you'll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You'll ensure a safe and enjoyable environment through vigilant monitoring, quick response to emergencies, and friendly interactions. You'll work collaboratively with the team and uphold safety standards that protect both guests and staff.

Pay rate: $13/hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all guests feel welcome and safe and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service at all times.
  • Maintain the high standards set forth by the National Aquatics Safety Company and the Kalahari safety procedures through leading by example and supporting all staff members.
  • Work with the waterpark maintenance team to ensure that all equipment is kept safe, clean and kept in excellent working condition through monitoring of daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections and by following the equipment's' preventative maintenance programs.
  • Apply lifesaving skills and first aid to any guest/associate who is in need.
  • Assist with daily startup and closure procedures of water park attractions, indoor and outdoor, including trash removal, towel collection, equipment, tubes, and lost and found, and park cleanliness

What We're Looking For

  • Must be available to work weekends.
  • Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group situations to customers, clients and other associates is a must.
  • Must be able to communicate, read, write and speak English effectively. Bi-lingual skills are preferred but not required.
  • Experience in a large resort or recreational/waterpark is helpful.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
  • Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
  • Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love—because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That's why we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers, America's Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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