Lifeguard-Stingray Bay-2026

Huntley Park District•Huntley, IL

45d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

The Stingray Bay Lifeguard is a part time position located at Stingray Bay. The lifeguard is responsible for the safety of the patrons at the pool by enforcing rules and responding to emergency situations. Lifeguards report to the Recreation Manager – Aquatics and Fitness.

Requirements

Must be 16 years of age and an excellent swimmer.
Must have lifeguard certification or ability to obtain StarGuard Lifeguard Certification before the season begins.
Successfully complete an in-water skill test and a written test on skill and safety.
Current CPR and first aid certification or able to attain certification prior to opening day of Stingray Bay.

Responsibilities

Providing supervision of swimming pool patrons by enforcing rules and providing scanning of their zone (10/20 Rule) at all times.
Identify patrons in distress and respond with appropriate rescue techniques.
Perform first aid and assist with other emergency situations.
Attend required regular in-service training as scheduled.
Begin and complete lifeguard rotations on time.
Be in proper uniform and appearance standards, including required sun protection.
Have knowledge and understanding of all pool zones and high-risk areas.
Follow policy and safety procedures as stated in Aquatic Procedure Manual.
Assist with set up before opening the facility and assist with closing.
Follow safety guidelines as it pertains to safe rotation of stations observing facility rules such as no running and 3-points of contact principles when ascending or descending from lifeguard chairs.
Report any unsafe conditions.
Maintain confidentiality regarding participant’s private information consistent with park district policy and legal requirements.
Interact with the general population, co-workers, and park district staff in a positive manner.
Find a substitute and sub when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.