Lifeguard Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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City of Norwalk (IA)
Norwalk, IA (5 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
12 days ago

Norwalk, IA (5 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
12 days ago

May be required to work before or after public swimming hours for special aquatic programs or facility rentals. Other duties may be assigned...

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Lifeguard

Johnston Community School District
Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
22 days ago

Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
22 days ago

certification (American Red Cross preferred, Others as approved by CE Aquatic Coordinator - must convert to ARC within 1 year of hire date) Current First Aid and CPR-PR Certification (American Red...

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Lifeguard - Daytime

Life Time Fitness
Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
22 days ago

Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
22 days ago

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

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Lifeguard

City of West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines, IA
30+ days ago

West Des Moines, IA
30+ days ago

Certification, Water Safety Instructor, and CPR....

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Head Lifeguard

City of Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

If you have current certifications such as American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, AED and/or First Aid, please attach these to your application....

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Lifeguard

City of Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

If you have current certifications such as American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, AED and/or First Aid, please attach these to your application....

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Recreation Leader - Wading Pool Attendant

City of Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
45+ days ago

Required Special Qualifications Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid when work assignment requires....

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Indoor Lifeguard - WEEKLY PAY!

Goldfish Swim School
Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
60+ days ago

Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
60+ days ago

Must have or obtain AED/CPR/First Aid certifications as a condition of employment within 90 days (Courses are provided by facility staff once per month, limited exclusively to Goldfish Swim School staff...

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Lifeguard (PRN - Flexible Hours)

Childserve
Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

First Aid Certification Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the clinic areas, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand....

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Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
90+ days ago

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

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Demographic Data for West Des Moines, IA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in West Des Moines, IA

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Total Population

3,191,035

Number of Businesses

82,356

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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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

46.4%

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 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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