PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is changing its lifeguard certification process with the hope that more candidates will apply. The DEM said the ...

As people flock to beaches, lakes and pools this Memorial Day to celebrate the unofficial start of summer, the swimmers are here - but the lifeguards aren't. At least, that's what some parks ...

Facing a continuing shortage of lifeguards, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is changing its certification process in the hope of keeping more guards at beaches this season and ...

Lifeguard shortages closed thousands of pools and beaches during the COVID-19 pandemic, when social distancing requirements disrupted training and rising wages lured some workers to other summer jobs.

Content warning: This article contains discussions of sexual harassment and assault. As the Evanston Fire Department begins recruiting lifeguards for the 2023 season, city officials said they are ...

TODAY, MILWAUKEE COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT BEGAN SEARCHING FOR SUMMER LIFEGUARDS. A SHORTAGE LED TO THE CLOSURE OF MORE THAN HALF OF THE COUNTY’S POOLS LAST SUMMER, AND THE COUNTY WANTS TO AVOID A ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso County Parks and Recreation Aquatics Division has announced the opening of registration for the 2025 Lifeguard Training Classes on Saturday. According to the ...