Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Top 3 Lifeguards Jobs

  • Lifeguard/Instructor - British Swim School - Columbus,OH

    Join The British Swim School Team At British Swim School, we do not just teach fun swim lessons. We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our goals! We are a team of people serious about saving lives and serious about having...

  • Lifeguard -Hilliard YMCA - YMCA - Hilliard,OH

    YMCA of Central Ohio Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $14 NO experience required Benefits: FREE YMCA Family Membership. Paid lifeguard training. Discounted programming. Career growth opportunities. Work with diverse teams. Flexible hours. Impact the community.

  • Early Morning Stock Associate - Ross - Columbus,OH

    Retail Associate Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality...

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What They Do

Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes, to provide assistance and protection to participants.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 117,500
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $25,630

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 28,700
  • Growth rate: 24 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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