Assistant Swim Team Coach

Naperville Park District • Naperville, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Swim Team Coach is responsible for conducting swim practices that emphasize a recreational approach to competitive swimming and supporting swimmers during competitive swim meets. Responsibilities: Ensure public safety by monitoring all water depths of Centennial Beach and the surrounding Riverwalk areas within the direct vicinity of Centennial Beach. Prevent accidents by managing guests, enforcing rules, scanning for swimmers in distress or drowning, and directing weak swimmers to remain in shallow water. Anticipate, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies. Exercise prompt and professional judgment in administering rule enforcement for those who violate Beach safety rules. Consult with the Head Lifeguard in cases of disciplinary actions for patrons. Participate in safety beach dives before opening and after facility is closed each day. Participate in pre-season training and attend all required in-service training sessions. Maintain and properly care for all safety equipment and supplies. Work collaboratively with Lifeguard staff and other Centennial Beach staff in providing a safe, clean facility, and exceptional customer service. Perform general maintenance and janitorial duties to maintain a safe, clean, and friendly environment for guests, co-workers, and the public.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Prolonged standing.
• Knowledge of proper training and swimmer development in all four competitive strokes.
• Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns.

Responsibilities

• Ensure public safety by monitoring all water depths of Centennial Beach and the surrounding Riverwalk areas within the direct vicinity of Centennial Beach.
• Prevent accidents by managing guests, enforcing rules, scanning for swimmers in distress or drowning, and directing weak swimmers to remain in shallow water.
• Anticipate, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies.
• Exercise prompt and professional judgment in administering rule enforcement for those who violate Beach safety rules. Consult with the Head Lifeguard in cases of disciplinary actions for patrons.
• Participate in safety beach dives before opening and after facility is closed each day.
• Participate in pre-season training and attend all required in-service training sessions.
• Maintain and properly care for all safety equipment and supplies.
• Work collaboratively with Lifeguard staff and other Centennial Beach staff in providing a safe, clean facility, and exceptional customer service.
• Perform general maintenance and janitorial duties to maintain a safe, clean, and friendly environment for guests, co-workers, and the public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed