Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Top 3 Lifeguards Jobs

  • Posting Lifeguard 2026 - The Columbus Zoological Park Association - Powell,OH

    Keeping an Eye on the Fun:Keep a close watch on guests to always ensure their safety. Respond calmly and quickly to emergency situations, providing first aid until medical services arrive. Guest Experience:Answer guest questions and address concerns...

  • Host/Greeter - Brassica - Columbus,OH

    Be the first smile guests see at one of the "Top Places to Eat in the Midwest"! At Brassica, we believe great food brings people together, and it all starts with a warm welcome. As a Host/Greeter, you set the tone for every guest experience.

  • FT Call Center Scheduling Coordinator - Work From Home - Behavioral Health Works - Columbus,OH

    [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $26 per hour / Flexible schedules / Health, dental & vision / 401k / PTO - As a Call Center Scheduling Coordinator, you will: Actively communicate via phone, email, and Google Chat with...

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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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