Lifeguarding is more than just a summer gig—it’s a great way to beef up your resume! Here’s how you can make your lifeguarding experience shine: 1. Highlight Key Skills 2. Emphasize Responsibility 3. Showcase Certifications 4. Detail Your Experience 5. Use Strong Action Words 6. Relate Skills to Future Goals Sample Resume Section Here’s an example of how you can…
Lifeguarding is a fantastic summer job that not only offers a good paycheck but also helps you gain financial independence. Here’s how you can make the most of your earnings and build valuable life skills: Lifeguarding isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to gain financial independence, build good habits, and enjoy your summer to the fullest. Whether you’re a teen…
Applying to college can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out how to make your application stand out. Did you know that your lifeguarding experience can give you a serious edge? Here’s how lifeguarding can boost a college resume and catch the attention of admissions officers. 1. Leadership and Responsibility 2. Communication Skills 3. Time Management 4. First…
As summer winds down, we’re thrilled to announce the winner of this year’s Lifeguard of the Year award! After two and a half months of recognizing our guards’ hard work, dedication, and deep commitment to safety, our lifeguards have truly exemplified what it means to be part of the American Pool family. The Contest Throughout June and July, our lifeguards…
Maybe you’ve heard this bedtime story before …
Nervous? That’s understandable. But get excited — this could be the beginning of the best summer of your life!
Ready to become a professional lifeguard? Here’s how you can show us your stronger qualities and ace your next lifeguard interview.
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We sat down with Helen and talked about lifeguarding during the pandemic, future career opportunities, and why cleaning a pump room is much more satisfying than you might think.
Now that the summer season is winding down and Labor Day weekend has come and gone, you could be finding yourself sitting on a payday or two. That’s awesome! But what should you do with it?
