Entry Level Swim Instructor and Lifeguard SafeSplash + SwimLabs WaukeeEntry Level Swim Instructor and LifeguardWaukee, IowaAs a Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality swimming instruction to students of all ages and skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students by helping them develop essential swimming skills while promoting water safety!
Head Lifeguard - Permanent Part Time City of Des MoinesHead Lifeguard - Permanent Part TimeDes Moines, IA$16.50–$17.50 / hourPerforms all duties of the Lifeguard position; Maintains constant watch for accidents or potential accidents at a swimming pool; Enforces rules governing the conduct of persons at a swimming pool, warning patrons against hazardous practices; Possess and utilize superior customer services skills; Assists persons in distress by application of safety techniques, resuscitation and First Aid administration; Assists with maintenance work on or around the swimming pool; Assumes responsibility of assigning daily tasks to the guard staff; Assumes managerial tasks in the absence of the manager; Performs related work as required. Location: Des Moines, IA Job Type: Regular, Half-Time Job Number: 8472.2.2026 Department: Parks Division PK201261 - PK Pools Opening Date: 02/04/2026 Closing Date: 2/23/2026 4:00 PM Central FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: Non Occupational Group Non-Civil Service.
Lifeguard – Part-time City of IndianolaLifeguard – Part-timeIndianola, IAPart timeIndianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to: The chief responsibility of all pool lifeguards is to provide a safe, healthy, and enjoyable swimming environment.
Lifeguard City of MuscatineLifeguardMuscatine, IowaIf you have any questions, please contact the Muscatine Parks and Recreation office at 563-263-0241 or email parksoffice@muscatineiowa.gov. Join our fun team at the Muscatine Aquatic Center for the summer and experience the fun under the sun!
Indoor Lifeguard - WEEKLY PAY! Goldfish Swim School - UrbandaleIndoor Lifeguard - WEEKLY PAY!Urbandale, IAMust 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 members!). Shallow Water Lifeguard certification - Ellis preferred, Red Cross accepted upon hire (Must transfer certification to Ellis upon license renewal by participating in a one day "Challenge Course").
Lifeguard - Permanent Less than Half Time City of Des MoinesLifeguard - Permanent Less than Half TimeDes Moines, IA$15–$16 / hourMaintains constant watch for accidents or potential accidents or hazards in all water areas and depths of aquatic facilities; Possess and utilize superior customer service skills; Assists with maintenance work on or around the aquatic facilities; Performs cleaning duties relative to opening, operating, and closing the facilities as well as vacuuming the pool, cleaning floors, counters, restrooms, decks and landscaped areas; Lifeguards may be required to work before or after public swimming hours for special aquatic programs or facility rentals. Location: Des Moines, IA Job Type: Regular Less than Half-Time Job Number: 8445.2.2026 Department: Parks Division PK201299 - PK Reichardt Community Center Opening Date: 02/04/2026 Closing Date: 2/19/2026 4:00 PM Central FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: Non Occupational Group Non-Civil Service.
Lifeguard - Bittner YMCA Scott County Family YMCALifeguard - Bittner YMCADavenport, IAOnly 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts.
NewLead Lifeguard/ Seasonal Aquatics Manager Troon GolfLead Lifeguard/ Seasonal Aquatics ManagerWaterloo, IATeaches and supervises various swimming activities such as learning to swim, swimming techniques, individualized and group lessons, swim clinics, water sports, special events or occasions recreation and public swimming, diving lessons, and other activities. Roles of the aquatic manager include but are not limited to participating in the development of programs, handling various swimming activities, and maintaining and supervising the aquatic facilities.
Lifeguard for 2026 Summer Girl Scout Camp Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western ILLifeguard for 2026 Summer Girl Scout CampNew Liberty, IAThe Aquatics Specialist ensures campers are safe and follow safety rules and guidelines at all waterfront activities. The Aquatic Specialist (Lifeguard) is responsible for the implementation of camp aquatic programs and safety regulations.
Lifeguard King's Pointe ResortLifeguardStorm Lake, IowaApplicant must have the ability to successfully complete and maintain certification programs as instructed by the property, are reliable, prior customer service skills or work related experience, and the ability to work within the operational hours of the waterpark including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The combined experience in hotel development and property-level operations, together with the corporate leadership team consisting of specialized hospitality industry experts, make S&L Hospitality a leader in the industry and experts in delivering a first-class guest experience.
Lifeguard Elmcrest Country ClubLifeguardCedar Rapids, IAJoin a team where safety, professionalism, and great service come together in a fun and supportive setting — and where your future goals are supported through our Employee Scholarship Program. As a Lifeguard at Elmcrest, you’ll do more than monitor the pool — you’ll help create a safe and enjoyable experience for our members and their guests.
Lifeguard/CPR Instructor Wartburg CollegeLifeguard/CPR InstructorIACurrent Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor training, CPR for Lay Responder, and First Aid certifications or equivalent required. Submit completed course records and reports to the Red Cross within the time required by the local Red Cross Chapter.
Lifeguard TroonLifeguardWaterloo, IowaKnowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or other offsite natural pools, streams, or rivers to determine any potential dangers or hazards . Supervises and assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and adds chemicals to pool water as directed.
Lifeguard (PRN - Flexible Hours) ChildServeLifeguard (PRN - Flexible Hours)Johnston, IowaChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs. Located at our Johnston campus, our indoor pool is kept at a comfortable 92 degrees year-round and serves a variety of purposes, including respite groups, swim lessons, exercise, and therapy sessions.
NewEarly Morning Lifeguard YMCA of BlackhawkEarly Morning LifeguardWaterloo, IA$11–$13 / hourWith a commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive. Though the world may be unpredictable, one thing remains certain - the Y is, and always will be, dedicated to building healthy, confident, secure, and connected children, families, and communities.
Lead Lifeguard/ Seasonal Aquatics Manager TroonLead Lifeguard/ Seasonal Aquatics ManagerWaterloo, IowaTeaches and supervises various swimming activities such as learning to swim, swimming techniques, individualized and group lessons, swim clinics, water sports, special events or occasions recreation and public swimming, diving lessons, and other activities. Roles of the aquatic manager include but are not limited to participating in the development of programs, handling various swimming activities, and maintaining and supervising the aquatic facilities.
Lifeguard Troon Golf LLCLifeguardWaterloo, IALifeguard Qualifications / Skills: Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or other offsite natural pools, streams, or rivers to determine any potential dangers or hazards. Supervises and assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and adds chemicals to pool water as directed.
Lifeguard - North Scott YMCA Scott County Family YMCALifeguard - North Scott YMCAEldridge, IAOnly 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts.
University Pool Lifeguard - MIU Maharishi International UniversityUniversity Pool Lifeguard - MIUIAJob Summary: Monitor pool activities and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents creating a safe and enjoyable atmosphere and adhering to the guidelines learned in lifeguard training and being assertive and courteous when enforcing pool rules, regulations and policy. Inspect and maintain the pool area daily, ensuring cleanliness, unobstructed paths, and proper access to and availability of rescue equipment.
NewSeasonal Lifeguard County of Scott IowaSeasonal LifeguardDavenport, IAUnder general supervision, the Lifeguard provides a clean safe swimming environment along with proper swimming instruction for classes or various levels. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:Assists the Manager in opening and closing the facility for the season.
Lifeguard Genesis Health ClubsLifeguardDes Moines, IAThis position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the pool and providing a safe environment to swim, learn, and play! Present a professional demeanor at all times when representing the Genesis Health Clubs.
Lifeguard Life Time IncLifeguardDes Moines, IAStarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out.
Aquatics Lifeguard Life Time IncAquatics LifeguardDes Moines, IAStarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out.
NewSeasonal Lifeguard Scott County IowaSeasonal LifeguardDavenport, IA$29,120–$33,280 / yearProvides safe swimming environment; provides life guarding, first aid and safety functions as necessary; may operate rescue motorboat as needed at West Lake Park; may conduct swim lessons at Scott County Park. Performs custodial duties to include cleaning restrooms and bath houses daily; picks up litter around the grounds and parking lots, cleans sinks, shower stalls, toilets and floors.
SEASONAL LIFEGUARD City of Council BluffsSEASONAL LIFEGUARDCouncil Bluffs, IAClick here https://selfservice.councilbluffs-ia.gov/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/~/DocumentViewer.ashx?token=JZnWNEtEpYvgZUfhA7aX19e0BRXfKiFPzjbO3rVO/Vc=&Serial=cypqEQyNpNt73ojyRqhxTw==&hash=nydhhEZ9u9uz9Lw41qlTqdjWr0jdNtrYKPrPNBvmiW80F9tATbW2G38Xcu6F/oLojqIHMstzCr6ru5vq43/mGHkxuMKGLuaA to see pdf job description. Apply Posting Start: 02/27/2026 Posting End: 08/15/2026 share.
Lifeguard | 2026 City of Davenport (IA)Lifeguard | 2026Davenport, IA$12–$13 / hourExamples Of Duties Deep Water Lifeguard Responsibilities: Ensure the safety of the guests on the deck and in the deep water areas of the facility; includes accident prevention in the water and the rescue and care of accident victims. Shallow Water Guard Responsibilities: Ensure the safety of the patrons on the deck and in the shallow water areas of the facility; includes accident prevention in the water and the rescue and care of accident victims.
Lifeguard Davenport Country ClubLifeguardPleasant Valley, IAThe employee is expected to be able and willing to perform all physical activities essential and related to the position; including swimming, sitting, observing the entirety of the facility, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and highly repetitive motions. Note: Hiring preference is given to applicants having the ability to work consistently throughout the season including Memorial Day weekend, Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekend.
Part Time - Lifeguard - Boyer Pool - Clear Lake, IA One VisionPart Time - Lifeguard - Boyer Pool - Clear Lake, IAClear Lake, IAAt One Vision, our Wellness Center is more than a pool-it's a place where community members, Glen Oaks residents, and individuals receiving services come together to stay active, build connections, and enjoy recreational opportunities. Strong swimming abilities, including:Swimming 300 yards using freestyle and breaststroke.
Swim Instructor - WEEKLY PAY! Goldfish Swim School - UrbandaleSwim Instructor - WEEKLY PAY!Urbandale, IAMust 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 members!). Making a difference in children's lives by teaching them life skills including swimming, diving, floating, treading water, and even how to be brave, building confidence, and celebrating each small success!
Swim Instructor Life Time IncSwim InstructorDes Moines, IALicenses / Certifications / Registrations: StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). You will teach life skills to our youngest members and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level.
Swim Lesson Instructor - Bittner YMCA Scott County Family YMCASwim Lesson Instructor - Bittner YMCADavenport, IAThe Swim Instructor is responsible for the safety in and around pool area and ensuring high quality swimming instruction following YMCA Aquatic Program guidelines. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America."
Swim Instructor (PRN - Flexible Hours) ChildServeSwim Instructor (PRN - Flexible Hours)Johnston, IowaChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs. Our warm, 92-degree indoor pool provides an inviting environment for lessons, respite groups, and therapy year-round for children with special healthcare needs.
Private Swim Instructor InstaSwim LLCPrivate Swim InstructorCedar Rapids, Iowa$40–$70 / hourInstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love!
Swim Lessons Instructor Life Time IncSwim Lessons InstructorDes Moines, IAWorking towards a High School Diploma or GED CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire) Complete and pass all Life Time courses when hired Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping Ability to routinely raise to lift more than 20 lbs. Instructs swimming lessons and Aquatics events Responds to member questions, comments, and concerns Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services.
Certified Swim Instructor City of IndianolaCertified Swim InstructorIndianola, IAPart timeIndianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to: Instruct swimming lessons in the water in accordance with IWC guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Front Desk Representative Goldfish Swim School - UrbandaleFront Desk RepresentativeUrbandale, IASupports operational duties such as reaching out to interested families, sharing information about our lessons to walk-in customers, and processing student registrations using effective sales/customer service techniques. 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 members!).
Swimming Lesson Instructor Family YMCA of Black HawkSwimming Lesson InstructorWaterloo, IAMake an impact: In this position you will: provide skill-based swim and water safety instruction to people of all ages; maintain constant supervision of students to ensure safety; create positive, nurturing relationships with students and builds cooperative relationships with parents and caregivers; promote and support the potential of all students in program; facilitate peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience. Candidates are required to attend, and pass, a CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen course and Swim Instructors are required to attend, and pass, a YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor certification course scheduled upon hire.
Head Coach, IFLY Swim Club University of IowaHead Coach, IFLY Swim ClubIowa City, IAMinimum 6 months' experience with swim club administration including budgeting, supervision, team travel, scheduling, policy development, team travel, and other responsibilities related to swim club management. Coaching experience, minimum of 1-3 years, with competitive swimmers of multiple age groups and ability levels in a USA Swimming (or international equivalent), YMCA, high school, or collegiate environment.
Aquatics Supervisor Life Time IncAquatics SupervisorDes Moines, IAYou will help members and guests by providing great customer service and maintaining the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out.
Swim School Assistant Manager SafeSplash + SwimLabs WaukeeSwim School Assistant ManagerWaukee, IAPreferred Skills: Swim Lesson and/or competitive swimming experience: knowledge of the four basic strokes, teaching curriculum, and stroke progression. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash + SwimLabs Swim School Corporate.