Lifeguard Jobs in Fairfield, CT

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LIFEGUARD/ Temporary/ Summer Seasonal

  • City of West Haven, CT
  • West Haven, CT (18 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (18 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Up-To-Date American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification American Red Cross CPR, AED & First Aid for the Professional Rescuer Other Available from Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day...

In Person Temporary

Lifeguard - Part-Time (WILL PAY FOR CERTIFICATION IF NEEDED)

  • NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY YMCA, INC.
  • New Canaan, CT (11 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Canaan, CT (11 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Under the direction of the Senior Director of Aquatics, lifeguards provide quality surveillance, and act swiftly and professionally in emergency situations....

In Person Part Time

Lifeguard-Pool Assistant

  • Westport Public Schools
  • Westport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Westport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 15 days ago

True Openings as of 2/6/2026 LIFEGUARD-POOL ASSISTANT JobID: 2048 Position Type: Miscellaneous/ Lifeguard - Pool Assisant Date Posted: 8/12/2025 Location: Staples High School Date Available: 08/26/2025...

In Person Part Time

Temporary Lifeguard

  • Childrens Center Of Hamden
  • Hamden, CT (22 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (22 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 24 days ago

What We’re Looking For Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross or equivalent) Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or included in lifeguard credential) Experience lifeguarding in...

In Person Temporary

Opening Lifeguard (4am-10am)

  • Life Time Fitness
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Position Summary As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented....

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Pool Attendant - W Barcelona (March)

  • Marriott International
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 28 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 28 days ago

Wash, mop, and clean the pool deck. Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests in all recreational activities and areas by expressing an upbeat and enthusiastic attitude. Observe activity in...

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Head Lifeguard

  • Town of Greenwich
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

A Head Lifeguard is responsible for participating in and providing supervision for Lifeguards monitoring activities at beach waterfront areas and swimming pool, including functioning as a Lifeguard...

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Lifeguard

  • Town of Greenwich
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform the maintenance duties required for the safe and healthy operation of the swimming facility....

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Assistant Head Lifeguard

  • Town of Greenwich
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

This includes participating in and providing supervision for Lifeguards monitoring activities at beach waterfront areas and swimming pool, including functioning as a Lifeguard in maintaining order,...

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Waterfront Lifeguard

  • Town of Fairfield
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Must hold the following American Red Cross Certifications: Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid Waterfront Skills Module preferred Working Conditions...

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Opening Shift Lifeguard

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Mount Kisco, NY (22 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (22 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

professional demeanor at all times when representing the Genesis Health Clubs Engage in actions that positively impact the member experience Ability to respond to common inquiries Job Requirements: Lifeguard...

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Lifeguard Supervisor

  • Town of Greenwich
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Current certification First Aid/CPR/AED or pass training prior to start date. Lifeguard certification is a plus. Individuals must be willing to work weekends and Holidays during the season....

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Head Lifeguard - 1-5-26

  • Town of Stratford
  • Stratford, CT (9 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stratford, CT (9 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervise all Lifeguards on duty. Schedule Lifeguards for shifts. Inspect beach areas and practice emergency rescue skills/plans....

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Lifeguard - 1-5-26

  • Town of Stratford
  • Stratford, CT (9 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stratford, CT (9 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

LIFEGUARD Summary Monitors activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers by performing the following duties....

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Lifeguard

  • Chelsea Piers
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

However, it is a plus if you are already a certified Lifeguard and/or have previous experience....

In Person

Demographic Data for Fairfield, CT

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Fairfield, CT

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Highest Education Level

Lifeguards in Fairfield, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
High School or GED
20.4%
Master's Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Some High School
5.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.3%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lifeguards in Fairfield, CT
None
50.2%
Less than 1 year
26.6%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
8.1%


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