Naperville Park District
Description
The Assistant Swim Team Coach is responsible for conducting swim practices that emphasize a recreational approach to competitive swimming and supporting swimmers during competitive swim meets.
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 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.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Prolonged standing.
- Knowledge of proper training and swimmer development in all four competitive strokes.
- Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns.