Lifeguard Jobs in Wheeling, IL

1-15 of 42 Jobs

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
24 days ago

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
24 days ago

Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Age: 15 Must be able to achieve, and maintain, certification as a Shallow Water Lifeguard. Responsible for maintaining all rescue skills at a test-ready level....

Lifeguard - $17/HR

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
30+ days ago

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
30+ days ago

Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Age: 15 Must be able to achieve, and maintain, certification as a Shallow Water Lifeguard. Responsible for maintaining all rescue skills at a test-ready level....

Summer Pool Attendant

Lombard, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
1 day ago

Lombard, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
1 day ago

Company Description We are AIR Communities, a top apartment community operator managing properties in major markets. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional service to our residents and...

Lifeguard - Part Time

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
5 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
5 days ago

Must be certified lifeguard and prior experience as junior lifeguard, or swimming instructor (certifications and/or licenses must be active) Lifeguard must be in good physical and mental condition to...

Pool Monitor

Wheeling, IL
6 days ago

Wheeling, IL
6 days ago

Minimum Requirements Previous lifeguard experience and First Aid/CPR training, preferred. High School Diploma or GED, preferred. Certified proof of 18+ years of age, required....

Pool Attendant- Waterford Place

Arlington Heights, IL (3 miles from Wheeling, IL)
6 days ago

Arlington Heights, IL (3 miles from Wheeling, IL)
6 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development and construction services in...

Lifeguard - Certification Required (Red Cross)

South Barrington, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
7 days ago

South Barrington, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
7 days ago

Respond quickly to all emergency situations, administer first aid as necessary, and complete incident reporting....

Lifeguard

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
8 days ago

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
8 days ago

Aid, CPR and Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training Successful completions of criminal background check and drug screen Desired Qualifications & Traits Good oral communication skills Prior First Aid...

Seasonal Aquatics Lifeguard

Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
10 days ago

Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
10 days ago

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

Pool Attendant, Part-Time (Seasonal) - Doubletree Magnificent Mile

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
14 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
14 days ago

The DoubleTree Hilton Chicago – Magnificent Mile is looking for a part-time Pool Attendant to join our team for the season from May to September. Tucked between Magnificent Mile shopping and Navy...

Pool Attendant, Full-Time (Seasonal) - Doubletree Magnificent Mile

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
14 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
14 days ago

The DoubleTree Hilton Chicago – Magnificent Mile is looking for a full-time Pool Attendant to join our team for the season from May to September. Tucked between Magnificent Mile shopping and Navy...

Seasonal Lifeguards

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
15 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Wheeling, IL)
15 days ago

, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid Red Cross Certification, preferred Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic This job description is intended to describe the...

Pool Attendant

Lake Barrington, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
45+ days ago

Lake Barrington, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
45+ days ago

Experience in an aquatic setting desirable....

Summer 2025 Lifeguards

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
90+ days ago

Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Wheeling, IL)
90+ days ago

This job requires regular testing of lifeguard skills and swimming endurance....

Seascape Lifeguard

Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
18 days ago

Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Wheeling, IL)
18 days ago

Experience and Qualifications: Age 16 or older Must be a certified lifeguard in the current program used by the Park District....

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Demographic Data for Wheeling, IL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Wheeling, IL

Local

National

Total Population

39,017

Number of Businesses

1,317

City Size

Medium

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Lifeguarding Essentials

So many safety concerns come with water-based activities, and the intricate nature of water-related emergencies demands a proficient response. Lifeguards are often the first line of defence...

Diploma in Lifeguard Training

Lifeguards keep a watchful eye on anyone who could be in danger in open water bodies or swimming pools. If an accident occurs, they contact emergency services and administer first aid as quickly...

Online Lifeguard Training

Overview Imagine the satisfaction you can get when you pull out a person from the water and give them a second chance at life. If you are looking for a career where you can help others, becoming a...

Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Wheeling, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lifeguard positions.

Highest Education Level

Lifeguards in Wheeling, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

46.5%

High School or GED

20.6%

Master's Degree

11.6%

Associate's Degree

6.8%

Some High School

5.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

5.1%

Some College

2.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.4%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lifeguards in Wheeling, 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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