Lifeguard Jobs in Amherst, VA

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Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
20 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
20 days ago

Availability to work a variety of different shifts (weekends, early morning, afternoon, late night) Preferred Qualifications Current Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification One year of lifeguarding...

Lifeguard

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

Work is performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager and/or He ad Lifeguard. Retention bonus of up $350 possible for all aquatic hires up until July 8 th 2025. Details will be provided....

Head Lifeguard

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

Assists aquatic staff with emergency procedures. Assists lifeguards and instructors in performing rescues, CPR, and first aid when needed....

RECREATION - Life Guard

Nellysford, VA (21 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

Nellysford, VA (21 miles from Amherst, VA)
30+ days ago

This may include both short and long periods of time on the lifeguard stand....

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Demographic Data for Amherst, VA

Moving to Amherst, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Amherst, VA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Amherst, VA

Local

National

Total Population

9,902

Number of Businesses

207

City Size

Medium/Sm

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 Amherst, VA

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 Amherst, VA 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 Amherst, VA

None

50.2%

Less than 1 year

26.6%

2-4 years

15.1%

1-2 years

8.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Lifeguard position

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