Lifeguard: Daytime Shift

Oak Brook Park District•Oak Brook, IL

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Park District as a lifeguard—no experience needed! We’ll provide all the training you need to learn lifesaving skills, build confidence, and become part of a supportive, energetic team. As a lifeguard, you’ll help keep our aquatic center safe by supervising swimmers, responding to emergencies, enforcing rules, and providing excellent customer service. It’s a great opportunity to gain valuable experience, stay engaged, and make a real impact in your community. Hours and Scheduling This flexible part-time position offers 15–20 hours per week, with a minimum of 2 days per week. We are currently recruiting for lifeguards that have daytime availability from 11:45am-4:00pm.

Requirements

Minimum age of 16 years old required
StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification (including First Aid and infant, child, and adult CPR).
Have knowledge of water safety practices and usage of water safety equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform lifeguard duties as trained by StarGuard guidelines
Provide a safe, healthy, enjoyable experience for all swimmers by: enforcing pool rules in a firm but pleasant way, being helpful and friendly to patrons, and being aware and alert at all times while on the job.
Perform daily assignments for cleaning of the facility.
Report any broken safety or mechanical equipment to the manager or assistant manager immediately.
Perform rescues and administer proper care and first aid if an accident or injury occurs.
Must attend and participate in four hours of in-service training per month.
Review and practice lifeguard skills while on duty