Camp Lifeguard - USA
Job Type: Full Time - Temporary Contract
Description
Weare a premier summer camp nestled in the Berkshires, offering a wide range ofactivities that inspire adventure, creativity, and personal growth. Our camp is known forits engaging water-based programs, including swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and more.Weare committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers, and ourlifeguards play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone in andaround the water.
Job Functions
* Monitor all water activities, including swimming, boating, and waterfront events, ensuring camper and staff safety at all times.
* Maintain constant surveillance of camp participants in the water, using your training to recognize and respond to potential emergencies quickly and effectively.
* Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the swimming area
* Assist in planning and leading water-based activities such as swimming lessons, water games, and other aquatic programs.
* Work closely with other lifeguards, counsellors, and camp staff to ensure a coordinated approach to camper safety and activity management.
* Adhere to all camp and regulatory safety standards, participating in regular drills and training sessions to stay prepared for any situation.
Experience/Requirements
* Must be at least 18 years old by the start of camp.
* Previous experience working with children or in a camp setting is highly desirable.
* Previous experience as a lifeguard
* Energetic, compassionate, patient, and adaptable with a genuine passion for working with youth.
* Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to perform rescues and carry equipment
Benefits
* Salary of $2,300 for the summer
* Accommodation included
* All meals included
* Opportunity to develop leadership and organizational skills in a dynamic setting
* Make a positive impact on the lives of campers while creating unforgettable memories
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