Lifeguard (Per Diem/Registry) - Wellness Center

Norwegian American Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Norwegian American Hospital in Chicago is hiring a part-time lifeguard responsible for ensuring the safety of members and guests in the pools. The candidate will supervise activities, perform lifesaving measures, and maintain safety protocols.

Applicants must have a current lifeguard certification and previous experience is preferred. Flexibility with schedule is essential, including evenings and weekends. Join a professional team committed to health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization is required.
• Previous experience as a lifeguard preferred.
• Water Safety Instructor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety in and around the pools.
• Perform lifesaving measures when necessary.
• Participate in servicing of the pool and maintenance of emergency equipment.
• Represent Humboldt Park Health in a positive and professional manner.

Skills

Current Lifeguard certification

Dependability

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Interaction with members of all ages

Education

Minimum age of 16

Job description

Job Category: Human Resources

Requisition Number: LIFEG004006

• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Description

Position Summary

This role is responsible for ensuring the safety of members and guests in the pools and immediate surrounding areas.

Primary Duties

• Maintain safety in and around the pools.
• Provide supervision and perform lifesaving measures when necessary.
• Be aware of and participate in the servicing of the pool and maintenance of emergency equipment.
• Ability to be flexible and accommodating to meet Wellness Center hours and member needs.
• Must meet and maintain all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
• Complete knowledge of all Wellness Center safety protocols and confidence communicating via radio/overhead and with EMS as needed.
• Represent Humboldt Park Health in a positive and professional manner.

Position Requirements

• Current Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization is required.
• Previous experience as a lifeguard preferred.
• Water Safety Instructor certification preferred.
• Be dependable, alert, and able to interact with members and guests of all ages in a positive manner.
• Maintain composure and act appropriately in moments when multiple unexpected challenges arise concurrently.
• Possess a passion for fitness, health, athletics, and wellness. Enthusiastic, professional, and genuine demeanor.
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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