The U.S. has a shortage of lifeguards, and it’s taking a toll on swimming centers throughout the country. Cities such as Indianapolis and Chicago, have responded to the shortage by closing pools and ...

Class is in session several times a week at the Mt. Auburn pool. It is where the Cincinnati Recreation Commission is holding its first-ever Lifeguard Academy. The goal is to boost the number of ...

Evolutionary Aquatics swimmers practice using a spine board to remove another swimmer from the pool. A shortage of lifeguards is a nationwide problem. In Charlotte, a program that teaches adults to ...

The primary purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic ...

Over a decade ago, about 100 people showed up to apply for the two beach lifeguard positions available in Brevard County, Fla., said Wyatt Werneth, who was the chief lifeguard at the time. This year, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Six Rogers High School students are learning vital swimming skills through a new program aimed at preparing them for lifeguard certification. The initiative, developed by the Spokane ...

ONTARIO COUNTY, N.Y. — Looking for a job as a lifeguard this summer? Well Ontario County is using funds from a New York State program that will allow teens and young adults to get reimbursed for the ...

Onondaga County Parks is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Certification Course, beginning with a pre-screening skills evaluation, in April at the Southwest Community Center Pool, ...