Lifeguard (Part-Time, Seasonal)

Glenview Park DistrictGlenview, IL

$17+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Flexible-schedule

Part-time

Career level

Senior-level

Compensation

$17+/hour

Benefits

Career Development

Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District:

Lifeguard (Part-Time, Seasonal)

"Recreate" a better life with a career in the field of Parks & Recreation!

The district recruits, hires and trains roughly 150 lifeguards for the summer season. Interviews will be offered between February 1-May 15.

JOB SUMMARY

Glenview Park District is looking to hire lifeguard staff to join our aquatics team! This role you will be responsible for:

Maintaining a safe aquatic environment through constant surveillance, rule enforcement, and proactive prevention techniques
Responding to minor and medical emergencies and providing care until emergency medical services (EMS) arrive
Performing other duties as assigned by the Pool Manager, Aquatic Supervisor, or Aquatic Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

Age Requirement: Must be at least 15 years old by the first day of work. Candidates under the age of 16 years old must provide a worker's permit.
No Experience Needed: Glenview Park District provides all training you need - you'll be fully trained and certified before your first day of work
Certification Course: Candidates need to complete the StarGuard Elite lifeguard certification course offered by Glenview Park District. This course is offered as online blended learning that includes in-person training that takes place over three days. By the end of the course, candidates will need to demonstrate a clear understanding of all practical skills, pass a written exam and complete swim assessment (Swim 200 yards (8 lengths of the pool)) using front crawl and/or breast stroke, treading and retrieve brick from bottom of pool)

SCHEDULING & PAY

The summer season ranges from May through September (Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend). Mandatory trainings will begin in mid-late May.
At Roosevelt and Flick Outdoor Pools, the schedule is flexible, accommodating and varies from week to week. Staff must be available to work at least 15 hours per week including nights and weekends, but can work as much as 40 hours per week.
Time off requests will be allowed at the beginning of summer for up to 10 days off. Staff will also have the ability to submit time off requests throughout the season.

Pay starts at $17.00/hour and is dependent on qualifications.

APPLY ONLINE

Visit us at www.GlenviewParks.org - click on "Jobs" at the top of the page.

If interested, please apply early. Recruiting and interviewing begins early.

The Glenview Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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FAQs About Lifeguard (Part-Time, Seasonal) Jobs at Glenview Park District

What is the work location for this position at Glenview Park District?

This job at Glenview Park District is located in Glenview, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Glenview Park District?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $17 (per hour).

What employment applies to this position at Glenview Park District?

Glenview Park District lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time

What experience level is required for this role at Glenview Park District?

Glenview Park District is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Glenview Park District for this role?

Glenview Park District offers following benefits: Career Development and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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