Mundelein Park District is hiring: Aquatics Junior Lifeguard - Seasonal in Munde

Aquatics Junior Lifeguard

Position Type: Seasonal Start Date: May 2026

Hiring Wage Range: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour DOQ

Full Wage Range: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour DOQ

Benefits: District Discounts

Summary

The Aquatics Junior Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the protection of the life and well‐being of each person using the swimming area. Anticipate dangerous situations and prevent an accident before it occurs. Required to be familiar with aquatics guidelines, safety duties, lifeguarding guidelines, and emergency procedures. Works closely with the Deck Manager.

Qualifications - Education, Experience and Training

Must be at 15 years of age. Past experience swimming is preferred. StarGuard Elite Lifeguard certification and CPR, First Aid, and AED certification will be provided. Must successfully complete provided trainings and certifications. Must successfully complete vision screening test with 20/30 or better, in either eye uncorrected or with correction.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Pass a StarGuard Elite certification test, after training is complete.
• Pass CPR, AED, Oxygen, and First Aid Certification, after training is complete.
• Follow correct lifesaving techniques and established emergency procedures.
• Follow all practices and policies set by StarGuard Elite
• Attend four hours of in‐service training each month.
• Guarantee the safety and well‐being of the patrons.
• Follow tasks given by Supervisor/Manager on duty.
• Enforce all policies, rules, and regulations established by the Mundelein Park and Recreation District, with particular attention to those designed for the facility one is positioned at.
• Act in an effective and tactful manner with all patrons.
• Report all unsafe conditions to Supervisor and/or Manager on duty.
• Report on time for shifts and be ready to assume duties at the scheduled time.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.