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Swimmers should get ready for another summer short on lifeguards


Swimmers should get ready for another summer short on lifeguards

Fewer people are up for the task to be water rescuers at their local public pools and beaches. The issue has been brewing for years, with poor pay and waning ...

Lifeguard shortage clouds summertime swims in the U.S. - NPR

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The Lifeguard Shortage: A Major Concern as Summer Kicks Off

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NYC treading water as lifeguard shortage lingers for another summer

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COVID caused a lifeguard shortage. Some pools are still recovering.

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Will lifeguard shortages affect swimming in Vermont this summer?

Bishop said over the years it seems fewer people are interested in becoming trained lifeguards. Because the outdoor swim season is short, there ...

Should lifeguards be present at all swimming areas, even if they are ...

How common is it for a lifeguard at a public swimming pool to actually have to save someone from drowning? This is a good question. The short ...

Lifeguard rules - General - U.S. Masters Swimming Community

The Red Cross Lifeguard Training course is very specific on how lifeguards should be attentive, scanning the pool area the whole time with a rescue tube at the ...

Should I train for the lifeguard test? - Reddit

Can you swim? Are you already a good swimmer? If not, probably don't try to become a lifeguard any time soon. Way too many people think oh I ...

As swim season nears, some El Paso pools struggle to find lifeguards

Hiring qualified lifeguards remains a struggle for some area organizations ahead of the summer swimming season. How some have adapted and ...

How should I prepare for the lifeguard test? I really want to become ...

Short answer. You need to be a very good swimmer. If you are but a newbie in the water, it's going to take months of training ...

Youth Swimming Regression - Parent seeking help / advice - Reddit

... summer club because some of the seasonal swimmers are getting ... will always tend to be smaller and eventually down to hundredths of a second.

Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, Governor Hochul Announces ...

Long Island will undoubtedly benefit from these historic investments in NY SWIMS, Jones Beach, and more lifeguards to make swimming more ...

Should You Lifeguard for a Summer or for 64 Years?

Thousands of swimmers come to the pool each summer for some fun in the sun and lifeguards are an important part of what makes that possible.

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service ...

How should I go about preparing to interview for a swimming-related position at The Park School? Spend some time on the Summer at Park website learning about ...

Swim as a Pair with a Lifeguard There - American Red Cross

This lesson takes a closer look at one of the key water safety rules: A person should never swim alone. Lifeguards, other capable adult ...

CV Teens are Diving into Lifeguard Training and Staying Cool All Year

According to CV youth Jayden, it's being a lifeguard. However, a lifeguard shortage that has been plaguing communities across the U.S. since the start of the ...

As pools and beaches open for Memorial Day, experts warn a ... - CNN

“So this will be our second summer that we've had trouble recruiting lifeguards but most recently we've just had a hard time getting people to ...

38 Lifeguard Interview Questions (With Example Answers) - Indeed

Example: "Because lifeguards are responsible for the safety of swimmers and guests, they should be able to maintain composure and situational ...

Increase in demand for pool lifeguards - Royal Life Saving WA

Pool lifeguards play an extremely important role when it comes to providing a safe environment for swimmers and patrons of aquatic facilities, and demand ...