What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shallow Water Lifeguard position at Naperville Park District?
The Shallow Water Lifeguard is responsible for the day-to-day safety of all Centennial Beach patrons and specifically those in areas with less than 5 feet of water.
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 for 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.
Qualifications :
Salary : $17
