Lifeguard Jobs in Lake Forest, IL

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Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
6 days ago

Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
6 days ago

Perform Water Attendant duties and responsibilities as needed Qualifications: Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Age: 15 Must be able to achieve, and maintain, certification as a Shallow Water Lifeguard...

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Summer Lifeguards

YMCA
Ingleside, IL (16 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
3 days ago

Ingleside, IL (16 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
3 days ago

Join our team as a Lifeguard and become a community hero! YMCA Camp Duncan located in Volo, IL is looking for lifeguards!...

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Lifeguard

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
4 days ago

Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
4 days ago

Lifeguard Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor - 3.7 Gurnee, IL Job Details Seasonal 1 day ago Qualifications Customer communication Guest relations Outdoor work Rescue operations English Swimming...

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Aquatics Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Skokie, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
19 days ago

Skokie, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
19 days ago

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

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Lifeguard

Lake Forest
Lake Forest, IL
19 days ago

Lake Forest, IL
19 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!...

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Lifeguard Coordinator

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 days ago

Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 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....

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Lifeguard (Returning Staff Only)

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 days ago

Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 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...

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Lifeguard (New Guards only)

City of Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 days ago

Evanston, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
20 days ago

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Lifeguard, Seasonal (44218)

Park Ridge Park District
Park Ridge, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
28 days ago

Park Ridge, IL (15 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
28 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 (17 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
30+ days ago

Lincolnwood, IL (17 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
30+ 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...

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Aquatic Center - Lifeguard

Village of Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood, IL (17 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
30+ days ago

Lincolnwood, IL (17 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
30+ 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...

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Pool Attendant

Gurnee Park District
Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
45+ days ago

Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
45+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center - Gurnee, IL 60031 Position Type : Seasonal/Short Term Salary Range : $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Job Category : Recreation DESCRIPTION The Pool Attendant...

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Lifeguards

Gurnee Park District
Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
45+ days ago

Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
45+ days ago

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

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Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School
Elmhurst, IL (24 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
60+ days ago

Elmhurst, IL (24 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
60+ days ago

Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire. Shallow water attendant highly recommended....

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Lifeguard

Northbrook Park District
Northbrook, IL (8 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
60+ days ago

Northbrook, IL (8 miles from Lake Forest, IL)
60+ days ago

Regularly helps keep lifeguard break room clean and organized. Performs first-aid as needed. Documents all incidents and accidents. Responsible for fanny rescue pack and its contents at all times....

In Person Part Time

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Demographic Data for Lake Forest, IL

Moving to Lake Forest, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Lake Forest, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Lake Forest, IL

Local

National

Total Population

21,026

Number of Businesses

934

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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

5.3%

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 Lake Forest, 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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