Lifeguard Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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Midtown
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
6 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
6 days ago

, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid Red Cross Certification, preferred Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic Availability Requirements Availability to work...

In Person

Aquatics Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Skokie, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
7 days ago

Skokie, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
7 days ago

Position Summary As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented....

In Person

Lifeguard

Lake Forest
Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
7 days ago

Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
7 days ago

Discounts on group exercise classes and personal training sessions. Free Paddle Board and Kayak Rentals at the Boating Center Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers!...

In Person

Lifeguard Coordinator

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
8 days ago

Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
8 days ago

Must be able to obtain CPR/AED/First Aid and lifeguarding instructor certifications, from a nationally recognized institution, and maintain them as a condition of employment....

In Person

Lifeguard (Returning Staff Only)

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
9 days ago

Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
9 days ago

Write: Ability to complete daily log sheets, accident reports, incident reports, jump reports, first-aid reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, and style...

In Person

Lifeguard (New Guards only)

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
9 days ago

Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
9 days ago

In Person

Lifeguard - PT

City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
10 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
10 days ago

Prior experience as junior lifeguard, certified lifeguard, orswimming instructor....

In Person Part Time

Lifeguard

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
13 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
13 days ago

Must posses valid certification from the American Red Cross in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Lifeguard Training....

In Person

Lifeguard (PreK-8)

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
14 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
14 days ago

Must posses valid certification from the American Red Cross in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Lifeguard Training. Physical R equi rement s....

In Person

Lifeguard, Seasonal (44218)

Park Ridge Park District
Park Ridge, IL (9 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
17 days ago

Park Ridge, IL (9 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
17 days ago

Will perform water rescues, administer follow-up procedures and first aid, and make proper use of lifesaving equipment and techniques....

In Person Temporary

Aquatic Center - Head Lifeguard

Village of Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
19 days ago

Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
19 days ago

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Must be Red Cross Certified in Lifeguarding, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Community First Aid and Safety This position requires a completed or in-progress high school...

In Person

Aquatic Center - Lifeguard

Village of Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
19 days ago

Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
19 days ago

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to successfully complete American Red Cross Certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Community First Aid and Safety High school...

In Person

Jr Lifeguard Camp Assistant Director - 2026

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
23 days ago

Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
23 days ago

TITLE: JR LIFEGUARD CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - 2026 PAY RATE: $24.00/hour DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation PREREQUISITES FOR EMPLOYMENT: Current Certifications in Lifeguard Training, CPR, AED and First-Aid...

In Person

Lifeguard - Swanson

St Charles Park District
St Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
24 days ago

St Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
24 days ago

Must have or complete CPR/AED/First Aid Certification and Mandated Reporter certification prior to starting work and within 30 days of hire date....

In Person Part Time

Lifeguard - Otter Cove

St Charles Park District
St Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
24 days ago

St Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
24 days ago

Must have or complete CPR/AED/First Aid Certification and Mandated Reporter certification prior to starting work and within 30 days of hire date....

In Person Part Time

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Demographic Data for Arlington Heights, IL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Arlington Heights, IL

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Total Population

82,767

Number of Businesses

3,151

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lifeguard positions.

Highest Education Level

Lifeguards in Arlington Heights, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

46.4%

High School or GED

20.4%

Master's Degree

11.7%

Associate's Degree

6.8%

Some High School

5.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

5.2%

Some College

2.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.5%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lifeguards in Arlington Heights, IL

None

50.2%

Less than 1 year

26.6%

2-4 years

15.1%

1-2 years

8.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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