Lifeguard Jobs
A Lifeguard is a vital role in the fitness and recreation industry, responsible for ensuring the safety of individuals utilizing pools, lakes, or beaches. They monitor activities, enforce rules and safety protocols, and provide assistance to individuals in danger. Lifeguards are trained to respond quickly and effectively to water emergencies, perform lifesaving procedures, and administer first aid or CPR as needed. They also maintain the cleanliness of their work area and sometimes conduct water safety courses for members of the public.
To be effective, a Lifeguard needs strong swimming skills, excellent physical fitness, and a keen awareness of their surroundings. They should hold a Lifeguard Certification, and in many cases, also be certified in First Aid and CPR. Prior job roles that would provide relevant experience for becoming a lifeguard might include Swim Instructor, Camp Counselor with water safety duties, or Pool Attendant. This experience helps us develop necessary skills like water safety knowledge, public interaction, and emergency response.
- Aquatech Management
- Great Neck, NY
- 1 day ago
- Aquatech Management
- Great Neck, NY
- 1 day ago
skills Ability to perform Aquatics tasks efficiently Swimming proficiency Qualifications: Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Current CPR/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer (completed...
- Aquatech Management
- Massapequa, NY
- 2 days ago
- Aquatech Management
- Massapequa, NY
- 2 days ago
skills Ability to perform Aquatics tasks efficiently Swimming proficiency Qualifications: Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Nassau County Lifeguard Certification required Current CPR...
- Yellow Dog Splash Zone
- Montgomery, TX
- 2 days ago
- Yellow Dog Splash Zone
- Montgomery, TX
- 2 days ago
We’re looking for dedicated, certified Lifeguards to help ensure guest safety and create a positive experience for everyone who visits....
- Aquatech Management
- Lindenhurst, NY
- 3 days ago
- Aquatech Management
- Lindenhurst, NY
- 3 days ago
skills Ability to perform Aquatics tasks efficiently Swimming proficiency Qualifications: Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Current CPR/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer (completed...
- Aquatech Management
- Glen Cove, NY
- 11 days ago
- Aquatech Management
- Glen Cove, NY
- 11 days ago
Experience: No experience or Certifications required; we provide training! Job Duties: · Take and record chemical readings · Vacuum and clean pools · Sign in guests if required · Complete daily...
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 13 days ago
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 13 days ago
The candidate for this position will be a part of the Winged Foot Day Camp team and will serve as the primary lifeguard during camp hours....
The Lifeguard position is a Rapid Hire Role! Pay Starting at $17.50/hour! What does Rapid Hire mean?...
The Lifeguard position is a Rapid Hire Role! Pay Starting at $17.50/hour! What does Rapid Hire mean?...
Pre-Lifeguard - Swim Center in Dundalk - hiring immediately
- Dundalk, MD
- 21 hours ago
- Dundalk, MD
- 21 hours ago
become a certified lifeguard....
Reports to Aquatics Supervisor PAID TRAINING! LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU AT NO COST....
Reports to Aquatics Supervisor PAID TRAINING! LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU AT NO COST....
Splash into success as part of our amazing aquatics team this summer. Whether you're watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you'll be on the front line keeping our guests safe....
Splash into success as part of our amazing aquatics team this summer. Whether you're watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you'll be on the front line keeping our guests safe....
In addition to monitoring swimming areas and helping guests in distress, youll greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest issues....
. + Pay $20.00 per hour Gaslight Square is seeking a seasonal certified lifeguard for our residential apartment community located in Rochester, NY....
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Lifeguard position
- Driving
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Electrocardiogram
- NREMT
- Group Exercise
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Exercise
- Aquatics
- Kinesiology
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Dance
- Pilates
- Golf
- Injury Prevention
- Fitness
- Stretching
- Instructing
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Yoga
- Strength & Conditioning
- Sports Medicine
- Music
- First Aid
- Fundraising
- Wellness
- Personal Training
- Curriculum Development
- Basic Life Support
- Merchandising
- Computer Programming
- Public Relations
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Military Background
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Coaching
- Events
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Sales
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Training and Development
- Communication Skills
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