Program Codes: 
31335
Employment Percentage: 
15.088161209068
SOC ID: 
33-9092
SOC Title: 
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
ONET ID: 
33-9092.00
ONET Concat ID: 
33909200
Median Salary: 
35953.36
Interest Area Term: 
Ed Level High School: 
59.380001
Ed Level Certificate: 
21.59
Ed Level Some College: 
6.26
Ed Level Associates: 
0
Ed Level Bachelors: 
12.77
Ed Level Masters: 
0
Ed Level Doctor: 
0
Typical Ed Level: 
a high school diploma or less
Description: 

Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.

Core Tasks: 

<ul><li>Contact emergency medical personnel in case of serious injury.</li><li>Examine injured persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.</li><li>Rescue distressed persons, using rescue techniques and equipment.</li><li>Instruct participants in skiing, swimming, or other recreational activities and provide safety precaution information.</li><li>Patrol or monitor recreational areas such as trails, slopes, or swimming areas, on foot, in vehicles, or from towers.</li><li>Complete and maintain records of weather and beach conditions, emergency medical treatments performed, and other relevant incident information.</li><li>Maintain quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.</li><li>Warn recreational participants of inclement weather, unsafe areas, or illegal conduct.</li></ul>

Start Annual Earnings: 
25442.74
Top Annual Earnings: 
64120.11
Title Slug: 
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