Lifeguard Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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Lifeguard Walnut Creek Family YMCA

WDM, IA
18 days ago

WDM, IA
18 days ago

You will maintain a safe swimming environment in the pool, on the pool deck and the surrounding areas....

Adventureland Park - Lifeguard - J1 Student

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
30+ days ago

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
30+ days ago

The Lifeguard performs lifeguard duties while following all park safety and operating procedures....

Adventureland Park - Deep Water Lifeguard

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

Lifeguard team members are responsible for the care and safety of all guests, dispatching riders on water attractions, monitoring swimming pools, and assisting guests in and out of the water....

Adventureland Park - Shallow Water Lifeguard

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

Altoona, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

The Shallow Water Lifeguard performs lifeguard duties while following all park safety and operating procedures....

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Demographic Data for West Des Moines, IA

Moving to West Des Moines, IA? Find some basic demographic data about West Des Moines, IA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in West Des Moines, IA

Local

National

Total Population

3,191,035

Number of Businesses

82,356

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Lifeguarding Essentials

So many safety concerns come with water-based activities, and the intricate nature of water-related emergencies demands a proficient response. Lifeguards are often the first line of defence...

Diploma in Lifeguard Training

Lifeguards keep a watchful eye on anyone who could be in danger in open water bodies or swimming pools. If an accident occurs, they contact emergency services and administer first aid as quickly...

Lifeguard Training Fundamentals

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lifeguard positions.

Highest Education Level

Lifeguards in West Des Moines, IA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

46.5%

High School or GED

20.6%

Master's Degree

11.6%

Associate's Degree

6.8%

Some High School

5.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

5.2%

Some College

2.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.4%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lifeguards in West Des Moines, IA

None

50.2%

Less than 1 year

26.6%

2-4 years

15.1%

1-2 years

8.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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