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Oswegoland Park District

Lifeguard

Oswegoland Park District, Oswego, Illinois, United States

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Job Overview The Lifeguard position is a part-time seasonal position located at the Civic Center Aquatic Park, 5 Ashlawn Ave., Montgomery, IL 60538 and Winrock Pool, 21 Winrock Rd., Montgomery, IL. Lifeguards report to Pool Managers who report to the Aquatics Supervisor. Lifeguards are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment for patrons and performing first aid and other emergency services.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Significant involvement in communicating with, but not limited to parents, children, and park district staff.

Significant involvement in protecting the life and well-being of all pool patrons using the swimming facilities.

Attend Mandatory in-service training every week.

Provide 1st Aid when needed and properly fill out an incident report.

Respond to fecal and/or vomit incidents as trained.

Enforcement of all pool rules and policies of the Oswegoland Park District fairly and consistently.

Provide excellent customer service.

Maintain a neat and orderly work environment with emphasis on safety precautions.

Wear sun protection at all times when working outdoors (sunscreen, hat, shirt).

Significant amount of cleaning and maintaining facility.

Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

Must be 16 years or older.

Possess effective communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team.

Ability to swim 200 yards consistently.

Retrieve a ten-pound brick from 12 ft. of water.

Tread water for two minutes.

Current Lifeguard License, (will acquire through park district training).

Flexibility in working hours.

Understand and exhibit behavior consistent with stated values of the park district.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs and Incentives

Employee Recognition Programs

Discounts at Our Golf Course

Season Passes to Our Aquatic Center

Free or Discounted Prices for Our Fitness & Special Event Programs

Hours Must be flexible. May through August.

Rate $17-$18/hour

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