Lifeguard Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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Lifeguards Needed!

  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Lifeguards ensure the safety and well-being of all guests at Wave Aquatics swimming pool facilities....

Aquatics Lifeguard

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview YGS has updated their Aquatics salary schedules! We will train and certify you!...

Substitute - Lifeguard - 2025-2026

  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 21 days ago

community aquatics program and under the direct supervision of the Facilities & Recreation Coordinator and Pool Lead....

Phs Lifeguard

  • Puyallup, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Openings as of 8/24/2025 PHS LIFEGUARD JobID: 7078 Position Type: Swimming Pool Date Posted: 8/19/2025 Location: Puyallup High School Pool Date Available: UPON HIRE Closing Date: 06/01/2026 Posting:...

Rhs Lifeguard

  • Puyallup, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

RHS LIFEGUARD JobID: 7075 Position Type: Swimming Pool Date Posted: 8/19/2025 Location: Rogers High School Pool Date Available: UPON HIRE Closing Date: 06/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Posting...

Lifeguard

  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY Under the direction of the Director of Aquatics, the Lifeguard is responsible for supervising the pool and swimmers to ensure pool rules are followed and safety is a top priority....

Demographic Data for Des Moines, WA

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Online Lifeguard Training
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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Lifeguards in Des Moines, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
High School or GED
20.4%
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
1.5%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lifeguards in Des Moines, WA
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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