Lead Lifeguard - Part Time

Elk Grove Park District • Elk Grove Village, IL

125d • $17

About The Position

The Lead lifeguard is responsible for performing the duties as outlined in this analysis. The lifeguard is a part time employee working from 3-30 hours per week. Work primarily takes place on weekdays between 6am-12pm. The Lead lifeguard may be a year-round or a seasonal employee. Work is performed at a self-controlled pace but may vary depending on the demands of the job required.

Requirements

• Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions.
• Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees.
• The Lifeguard must be certified by Jeff Ellis and Associates.

Nice To Haves

• Must have or be able to successfully complete CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must be able to successfully complete all job-related trainings and prerequisites.

Responsibilities

• Maintain 10/20 scanning of zones of the pool area to ensure patrons safety and supervision at all times.
• Perform rescues and/or CPR with a high level of skill mastery.
• Attend 4 hours of in-service training per month to maintain certification requirements and improve upon all lifeguarding skills.
• Attend all required trainings.
• Inspect lifeguard equipment to ensure it is in good working order.
• Serve as lead responder of emergency action plans during shift (dependent upon staff rotation).
• Serve as lead role in customer service duties (internal and external).
• Assist with facility supervision and management.
• Cleaning/maintenance of aquatic facilities.
• Enforce safety rules at aquatic facilities.
• Perform the job safely and in compliance with Park District policies, procedures, work and safety rules.
• Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks.
• Oversee and assist in emergency procedures and pool evacuations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees