Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Top 3 Lifeguards Jobs

  • Animal Care Needed - Care.com - Columbus,OH

    Columbus family needs a pet sitter for 1 dog. Must love animals! Our ideal match will meet the requirements below. Job includes playing with and exercising my pet(s). You should be comfortable picking up waste/scooping litter box/etc. Walking my...

  • Crew - No Experience Required - AMC - Columbus,OH

    Step into the spotlight and help Make Movies Better! As an AMC Crew member, you're the star in making the guest experience a blockbuster success. From welcoming guests with red carpet energy to selling snacks, checking tickets, keeping things clean,...

  • Weekends Only - Planet Fitness - Columbus,OH

    Benefits:* Employee discounts* Opportunity for advancementJob SummaryRequired open availability on both weekend daysEssential Duties and Responsibilities* Greet members, prospective members and guests by providing exceptional customer service* Handle...

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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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