Lifeguard

ADP, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The Springfield Park District is seeking an entry level Lifeguard for the Aquatics division in Springfield, IL. This part-time role entails ensuring patron safety, enforcing facility policies, and responding to emergencies.

Responsibilities include daily facility inspections, maintaining records, participating in training, and upholding fitness standards. Certifications in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED are required.

Qualifications

• Current certification in Lifeguarding.
• Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid.
• Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
• Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations.
• Inspect the facility daily and report unsafe conditions or equipment.
• Complete records and reports.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
• Maintain fitness level (swimming, strength, endurance).
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Lifeguarding

First Aid

CPR/AED

Job description

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Lifeguard

Part-Time Manual Labor Springfield, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2045

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly

Springfield Park District

LIFEGUARD: AQUATICS

Position Title: Lifeguard (entry level)

Reporting Authority: Head Lifeguard, Lifeguard Supervisor and Aquatic Manager

Classification: Non-Exempt

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Position Summary:

Responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
• Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations.
• Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor.
• Complete records and reports.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
• Maintain fitness level (swimming skills, strength and endurance).
• Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Current certification in the following
  • Lifeguarding:
    • American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid
    • American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
• Demonstrate Lifeguarding knowledge and skills
• Must be a minimum age of 15 years old
• Thorough knowledge and application of Lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques
• An understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies and procedures
• Leadership and public relations skills

General Requirements:

• Must be able to read and write and have good command of the English language.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Physical capabilities – lifts 50 pounds, squat, bend and move as necessary for the job.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematics.
• Must work well with the public.
• Must present a neat and professional appearance.
• Responsible to follow policies and procedures outlined in Springfield Park District employee manual.
• Must live in a 50-mile radius from Bunn Administration building 2500 S 11 th Springfield IL 62703 in the State of Illinois or must be willing to move within that 50-mile radius in the State of Illinois within the first 6 months of acceptance of a position with the Springfield Park District.

The Springfield Park District is committed to the provisions of Equal Employment Opportunities and affirmative Action to its applicants regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, age sex, marital or veterans’ status, national origin, disability or any other legally protected status.