Lifeguard 2026 (Districtwide) - Seasonal
Chicago Park District · Chicago, Illinois, US
This is a Dual Notice of Job Opportunity for Lifeguard and Shallow Water Attendant. See below for additional information. Title: Lifeguard CHARACTERISTICS OF...
Job description
This is a Dual Notice of Job Opportunity for Lifeguard and Shallow Water Attendant. See below for additional information. Title: Lifeguard: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS : Under immediate supervision, ensures the safety and supervision of swimmers at Park District aquatics locations. Assists in swimming instructions and other organized aquatic activities. Performs related duties as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: - Guard beaches and/or pool area to protect swimmers from accidents or drowning. - Responds to emergency situations in accordance with established methods and procedures. - Administers first aid, CPR as necessary. - Enforces Park rules and regulations regarding pool and beach activities. - Maintains aquatic safety equipment by inspecting and reporting repairs needed to buoys, floats, ropes or other equipment installed as safety measures. - Performs maintenance duties in keeping pool and beach areas clean, safe and attractive. - Assists and/or leads aquatic instruction and recreational activities including swimming lessons, hydro-aerobics, water polo and swim team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Training and Experience: Completion of at least two years of High School is recommended....