Lifeguard Jobs in Ames, IA

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Ankeny, IA (21 miles from Ames, IA)
45+ days ago

Ankeny, IA (21 miles from Ames, IA)
45+ days ago

Respond quickly to all emergency situations, administer first aid as necessary, and complete incident reporting....

Boone, IA (14 miles from Ames, IA)
60+ days ago

Boone, IA (14 miles from Ames, IA)
60+ days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Water Safety Instructor Certification preferred. Current Lifeguard/CPR Certification preferred. Valid driver's license preferred....

2025 Seasonal Lifeguards

Ankeny, IA (21 miles from Ames, IA)
60+ days ago

Ankeny, IA (21 miles from Ames, IA)
60+ days ago

Current certifications in the American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and AED. *Training course options may be available for those interested....

Lifeguard - Furman Aquatic Center

Ames, IA
90+ days ago

Ames, IA
90+ days ago

) Please attach your American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate to your application!...

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Demographic Data for Ames, IA

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Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Ames, IA

Local

National

Total Population

70,648

Number of Businesses

1,560

City Size

Medium

Lifeguard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...

Online Lifeguard Training

Overview Imagine the satisfaction you can get when you pull out a person from the water and give them a second chance at life. If you are looking for a career where you can help others, becoming a...

Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Ames, 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 Ames, 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

5.1%

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 Ames, 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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