This is a part-time/seasonal position. No benefits. Hours are varied throughout the season which runs from May-September. Pay rate is $17/hour.

•  When on duty, adhering to the Lifeguard protocols in regard to continual scanning, lifeguard skills, and responding to emergencies.
•  Providing CPR/AED, Spinal Injury Management, First Aid, and in water rescues.
•  Ability to enforce all rules firmly yet courteously and diplomatically.
•  Ensure the safety of patrons by enforcing the established pool rules and responding to emergencies when they arise.
•  Expresses good judgement involving rules and disciplining patrons based on established rules and not emotion. Any punishment assigned should fit the severity of the violation.
•  Enforce rules on the pool deck and throughout the facility, in and outside of the facility. Pick up trash, lookout for undesirable individuals, drinking, fighting, and other rule enforcement.
•  Participate in random Lifeguard audits.
•  Attend in service regularly and other job specific training.
•  Perform any other duties as required or assigned.
•  Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports.

• Applicants must be 15 years of age or older. 
• Must obtain work permit if under 16.
• Offer of employment for lifeguard position is contingent upon successful completion of Star Guard Lifeguard training.
• Must be available for Star Guard Lifeguard Training on Saturday, May 10th and Saturday, 17th from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Prerequisite skills: Ability to swim 200 yards continuously, tread water for two minutes, swim 50 meters continuously with tube, demonstrate skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Certification in CPR/AED and First Aid, offered by the Niles Park District