Top 39 Lifeguard Jobs in Shorewood Il

Avery Lifeguard
Greater Joliet Area YMCA —Plainfield, IL
- $15.25 - $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
- Retirement plan
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Lifeguard
Joliet Park District —Joliet, IL
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Entry level
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Aquatics Lifeguard
Life Time —Romeoville, IL
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Liberty Grove Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Plainfield, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Shorewood Lifeguard (Weekday Opening & Daytime Hours Only)
Greater Joliet Area YMCA —Shorewood, IL
- $15.25 - $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
- Retirement plan
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Lifeguards
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago —Naperville, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Children
- Flexible schedule
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Grande Park Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Plainfield, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Year-Round Full-Time Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago —Naperville, IL
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- No experience needed
- First Aid Certification
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Swim Instructor & Lifeguard (Non-Seasonal)
Goldfish Swim School - Plainfield —Plainfield, IL
- $16.00 - $16.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Daytime Lifeguard & Swim Lesson Instructor
Fox Valley Family YMCA —Plano, IL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- First Aid Certification
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard (OE)
Oswego Community Unit School District 308 —Oswego, IL
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Entry level
11d
Ashbury Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Aquatics Leader
Life Time —Naperville, IL
- $58,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Stillwater Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago —Downers Grove, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Children
- Flexible schedule
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Lifeguard
BOLINGBROOK PARK DISTRICT —Bolingbrook, IL
- $15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Adults
- First Aid Certification
- Children
- Paid time off
14d
South Pointe Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Churchill Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Oswego, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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White Eagle Golf Club Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Breckenridge Pool Lifeguard Summer 2026
Pool Guards Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.00 - $17.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Avery Lifeguard

Greater Joliet Area YMCA -
Plainfield, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15.25 - $16.25 an hour

Benefits

Retirement plan

Qualifications

Pool water test kits
Equipment safety procedures
Employee relationship building
Surveillance
Emergency response readiness
Equipment inspection
Chemical analysis
Chemical testing
Entry level
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Are you ready to make a splash in your career? The YMCA is seeking passionate and vigilant individuals of all ages to join our team as Lifeguards.

You will be spending your time poolside, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of swimmers young and old. As a Lifeguard at the YMCA, you'll be the guardian of our aquatic spaces, and we will equip you with the skills and knowledge to respond to any situation with confidence and care.

But being a Lifeguard is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to become part of a vibrant community dedicated to fostering health, wellness, and belonging. Whether you are looking over a child taking their first swim or observing a senior enjoying water aerobics, you'll be making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around you.

If you're passionate about water safety, enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, and want to be part of an organization committed to making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you! Join us at the YMCA and dive into a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to grow, learn, and make a difference.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

OUR CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintains active surveillance of the pool area.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies. Completes related reports as required.
Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff.
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action.
Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum age of 16.
You will have the opportunity to gain certifications through the YMCA once you start
Certifications: CPR-Pro / AED / First Aid / Lifeguarding which can be provided by the YMCA.
Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
Meet strength and lifting requirements.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility

PART-TIME BENEFITS

FREE Y Membership
25% off on Y programming
Participation in the Y’s retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)

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