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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Top 3 Lifeguards Jobs
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Lifeguard
- Continental Pools
- Upper Marlboro, MD
Monitor patron and guest check-in.
• Maintain a high level of customer
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Lifeguard
- Wheeling Park District
- Wheeling, IL
Physical ability and endurance to perform the job as required.
-Maintains a professional image and enforces all rules
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Summer Lifeguard
- Continental Pools
- Alexandria, VA
Test water and adjust chemical levels
• Maintain facility cleanliness
• Sign-in patrons daily
• Monitor activities at aquatics facility to
See all Lifeguards jobs
What They Do
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Salary
- 2014 employment: 141,300
- May 2015 median annual wage: $19,500
Job Outlook
Projected employment change, 2014–24:
- Number of new jobs: 9,500
- Growth rate: 7 percent (As fast as 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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
