ABOUT US: The Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational facilities, pools, programs, events, parks and open spaces. Schaumburg Park District’s aquatics program offers several options including indoor and outdoor pools, swim lessons and a competitive swim team. Atcher Island, Bock Pool and Meineke Pool are opening during the summer and The Water Works is open year-round.

JOB SUMMARY: The lifeguard is responsible for maintaining a safe and effective aquatic environment. Duties include supervision of pool facility and patrons, rule enforcement, customer service, preventative lifeguarding, and applying first aid & rescue techniques as necessary. Responsibilities also include performing of basic maintenance duties.

LOCATIONS:

We are seeking lifeguards at our various Schaumburg locations which include:

Atcher Island Outdoor Water Park, 730 Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL

Water Works Indoor Water Park, 505 N. Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL

Bock Pool, 1223 W. Sharon Lane, Schaumburg, IL

Meineke Pool, 220 E. Weathersfield Way, Schaumburg, IL

Specific location will be dependent upon request and employer need.

QUALIFICATIONS: The best applicants will have a friendly, outgoing personality with the ability to demonstrate a safety consciousness. Free lifeguard certification training is provided and you will be paid for your time spent completing the certification training. The ability to successfully complete our Lifeguarding CPR/AED certification through Jeff Ellis & Associates is required. Regular and reliable attendance is a must.

SCHEDULING & PAY: We have both year-round and seasonal part-time positions available. The seasonal positions are from May - September. Scheduling is flexible and will vary. Available shifts include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays. Hiring rate is $16 per hour.

PERKS & PRIVILEGES: This is a PART-TIME LEVEL 3 position and is eligible for the following internal privileges:

• Free fitness center membership!
• Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
• One free program registration per season for self or family*! (*see definition*)
• 10% discount on other program registrations
• Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
• Free open gym admission! And more!

** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **

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