Lifeguard Jobs in Thornton, IL

1-15 of 16 Jobs

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
5 days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
5 days ago

Previous experience as a Pool Attendant or Lifeguard strongly preferred, but not necessary. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good attention to detail....

Lifeguard I

Crown Point, IN (18 miles from Thornton, IL)
6 days ago

Crown Point, IN (18 miles from Thornton, IL)
6 days ago

Under the direction of the Aquatic Leadership the Lifeguard is responsible for providing a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintain safe swimming...

Head Lifeguard

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
17 days ago

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
17 days ago

Head Lifeguard Department: Parks Reports to: Aquatics Director Status: Seasonal Salary: $12,800 JOB DESCRIPTION: The ideal candidate will: Manages lifeguard I and Lifeguard II....

Lifeguard ll

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
19 days ago

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
19 days ago

Lifeguard II Department: Parks Reports to: Aquatics Director Status: Seasonal Salary: $10,240 FT/Seasonal JOB DESCRIPTION: The ideal candidate will: Supervise swimming activities at the waterfront and...

Lifeguard - Certification Required (Red Cross)

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
28 days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
28 days ago

Do you want to mix your passion for swimming with your career?...

Lifeguards l

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
29 days ago

Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
29 days ago

Lifeguard I Department: Parks Reports to: Aquatics Director Status: Seasonal Salary: $11,520 FT/Seasonal JOB DESCRIPTION: The ideal candidate will: Supervise swimming activities at the waterfront and...

Lifeguard - Part Time

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ 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

Countryside, IL (19 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ days ago

Countryside, IL (19 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ 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....

Aquatics Lifeguard

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ days ago

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from Thornton, IL)
30+ days ago

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

Seasonal Lifeguards

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
45+ days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
45+ days ago

Midtown is looking for a Lifeguard to watch over our pools and ensure the safety of our aquatics areas....

Lifeguard - PT

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Aquatics Lifeguard

Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
45+ days ago

Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
45+ days ago

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

Lifeguard

Alsip, IL (10 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Alsip, IL (10 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

You will need a lifeguard and first aid/CPR certification and may need a pre-employment physical and skills test....

Seasonal Lifeguard

Burr Ridge, IL (21 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Burr Ridge, IL (21 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

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

Part-Time Lifeguards

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
60+ days ago

Join our team as a Lifeguard and become a community hero! No prior lifeguard experience? No problem! We’ll help you gain the skills and confidence to thrive in this role....

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Demographic Data for Thornton, IL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Thornton, IL

Local

National

Total Population

2,388

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

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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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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

5.2%

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 Thornton, 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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