Join us as a Certified Lifeguard in Grayslake, IL at Right At School
Become part of our team to ensure safety and fun in our aquatic environment. We are seeking certified lifeguards to maintain safe swimming conditions and provide excellent supervision.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring and Observation: Vigilantly watch swimmers for signs of distress or unsafe behavior.
- Accident Prevention and Rule Enforcement: Identify hazards, enforce safety rules, and take corrective actions.
- Emergency Response: Respond swiftly to emergencies with rescues, CPR, and first aid as needed.
- Communication and Supervision: Guide water users, supervise activities, and communicate safety information effectively.
- Reporting: Document incidents, report safety concerns, and provide incident reports to management.
Position Requirements
- Certified lifeguard from a recognized organization (e.g., Red Cross, YMCA)
- Current CPR/First Aid/AED certifications
- Strong swimming skills and physical fitness
- Ability to react quickly in emergencies
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Minimum age of 18 years
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of lifeguard experience
- Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and move for extended periods
- Reliability and punctuality are essential
Why Work at Right At School?
- Impact children's lives and support communities
- Diverse, inclusive, and welcoming work environment
- Recognition, appreciation, and professional growth opportunities
- Open communication and a collaborative culture
- Access to comprehensive benefits and perks
Compensation
$17 - $20 per hour, based on experience and credentials
We follow health and safety guidelines, including vaccination requirements where applicable, in partnership with local authorities and districts.
We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, valuing the unique qualities of each individual. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
Additional Details
- Seniority Level: Entry Level
- Employment Type: Part-time
- Job Function: Other
- Industries: Education Administration, Programs