Lifeguard Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

1-15 of 41 Jobs

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
30+ days ago

Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
30+ 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...

In Person

Seasonal Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Bloomingdale, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
6 hours ago

Bloomingdale, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
6 hours ago

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

In Person Temporary

Head Lifeguard

Midtown Athletic Clubs
Palatine, IL (6 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
23 hours ago

Palatine, IL (6 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
23 hours ago

in aquatics including: CPR/AED, First Aid, CPO, AFO or equivalent (Preferred) Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic Demonstrate effective written...

In Person

Lifeguard

Midtown Athletic Clubs
Palatine, IL (6 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
23 hours ago

Palatine, IL (6 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
23 hours ago

, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid Red Cross Certification, preferred Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic Compensation $16-18/hour This job description...

In Person

Aquatics Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Vernon Hills, IL (12 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
1 day ago

Vernon Hills, IL (12 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
1 day ago

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

In Person

Summer Lifeguards (part-time/seasonal, $18.00/hour)

Schaumburg Park District
Schaumburg, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
2 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
2 days ago

, Aquatics, Safety, Water Safety, Aquatic Safety, Customer Service, Lifeguard, Lifeguarding, Ellis & Associates, Scanning, Golden Guard, Standard of Protection, 10/20 Standard of Protection, CPR, First...

In Person Part Time

Family Swim Supervisor

Life Time Fitness
Northbrook, IL (5 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
4 days ago

Northbrook, IL (5 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
4 days ago

experience 6 months of head guard or supervising experience Lifeguard and First Aid certified Successfully complete and pass all Life Time courses upon hire Ability to work in a stationery position...

In Person

Aquatics Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Life Time Fitness
Northbrook, IL (5 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
4 days ago

Northbrook, IL (5 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
4 days ago

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

In Person Temporary

Lifeguard

East Bank Club
Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
6 days ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
6 days ago

We use E-Verify. + Previous lifeguarding and swim instruction experience preferred. + American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent preferred. + First Aid and CPR certification...

In Person

Head Lifeguard

Naperville Park District
Naperville, IL (22 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
9 days ago

Naperville, IL (22 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
9 days ago

30 lbs. Vision and sight (corrected, if necessary) to perform essential functions of the job. Regular onsite attendance is an essential function of this position. Benefits Full Salary Range:...

In Person

Part Time Pool Attendant

City of Elgin, IL
Elgin, IL (16 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
13 days ago

Elgin, IL (16 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
13 days ago

Locations: Lords Park Family Aquatic Center & Wing Park Family Aquatic Center...

In Person Part Time

Lifeguard 2026 (Districtwide) - Seasonal

Chicago Park District BU
Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
14 days ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
14 days ago

Assists in swimming instructions and other organized aquatic activities. Performs related duties as required....

In Person Temporary

Summer Seasonal Lifeguard

Life Time Fitness
Warrenville, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
15 days ago

Warrenville, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
15 days ago

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

In Person Temporary

Seasonal Lifeguard

Midtown Athletic Clubs
Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
20 days ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
20 days ago

, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid Red Cross Certification, preferred Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic Compensation: $17.50 - $19.50 /hr This job description...

In Person Temporary

Lifeguard

Fitness Formula Clubs
Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
21 days ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
21 days ago

Aid Certification (or equivalent) American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification (or equivalent) (Certification training available if needed) Minimum Requirements Must meet minimum age requirement for...

In Person

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Demographic Data for Mount Prospect, IL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Mount Prospect, IL

Local

National

Total Population

57,177

Number of Businesses

1,523

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Lifeguard Jobs in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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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