Full Facility Lifeguard

The Full Facility Lifeguard is responsible for the day-to-day safety of all Centennial Beach patrons.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure public safety by monitoring all water depths of Centennial Beach and the surrounding Riverwalk areas within the direct vicinity of Centennial Beach.
• Prevent accidents by managing guests, enforcing rules, scanning for swimmers for in distress or drowning, and directing weak swimmers to remain in shallow water.
• Anticipate, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies.
• Exercise prompt and professional judgment in administering rule enforcement for those who violate Beach safety rules. Consult with the Head Lifeguard in cases of disciplinary actions for patrons.
• Participate in safety beach dives before opening and after facility is closed each day.
• Participate in pre-season training and attend all required in-service training sessions.
• Maintain and properly care for all safety equipment and supplies.
• Work collaboratively with Lifeguard staff and other Centennial Beach staff in providing a safe, clean facility, and exceptional customer service. Perform general maintenance and janitorial duties to maintain a safe, clean, and friendly environment for guests, co-workers, and the public.
• Demonstrate and support District customer service standards.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years old by the completion of training.
• The ability to obtain and maintain, through Naperville Park District instruction, the Special Facilities Lifeguard Ellis & Associates certification, including First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
• Possession of, or the ability to obtain, Scuba certification required by departmental needs.
• Ability to maintain a high level of readiness and preparedness in handling emergency situations.
• Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns.
• Ability to pass the vigorous pre-season training.
• Vision and sight (corrected, if necessary) to perform essential functions of the job.

Benefits

To be considered for this position, interested individuals must complete the online application accessible at
. Materials submitted through mail, email, or fax will not be considered.