6/21-8/27 weekdays
9:40-3:40, opportunities for more hours
We may be flexible with dates.
Primary Role: To further the mission of Garrett Williamson by supervising campers and non-lifeguard certified staff in the pool area and will assist in the management of the physical operation of the pool facility and equipment.
Immediate Supervisor: Summer Camp Aquatics Program Coordinator
Essential Job Functions:
Supervise and guard all pool activities, and provide rescue support when necessary
Communicate and enforce pool safety rules to staff and campers
Administer basic first aid and provide emotional support when necessary
Assess swimmers abilities and determine appropriate pool sections for each camper to swim safely; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of persons in the event of an emergency
Monitor changing rooms and oversee transition periods at the pool
Conduct daily check of pool area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair, promptly reporting any concerns to the Aquatics Program Coordinator
Alert the Aquatics Program Coordinator to any potential hazards affecting the pool or safety of swimmers
Maintain clear and positive written and verbal communication with camp staff, campers, parents and all other contacts associated with Camp Garrett
Create and maintain positive business and working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, families, campers, and the community, promoting a collaborative and supportive environment
Qualifications, Skills, and Ability:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Current certification in lifeguard training, first aid, and CPR (preferred)
Must possess and demonstrate strong swimming skills
Experience working with children and young adults
Desire and ability to work with children outdoors in varied conditions
Other Job Duties:
Participate in staff meetings as directed
Assist in general maintenance and upkeep of Camp and shared facilities
All other duties as assigned
Physical/Cognitive Requirements of the Essential Job Functions: This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds, the ability to perform immediate and appropriate rescues of any person in need at or in the pool, strong listening and observation skills, the ability to take corrective actions, when necessary, the capacity to read and comprehend instructions and manuals. Additionally, to navigate the camp property in various environmental conditions.
Application Question(s):
Do you have a valid Lifeguard certification? If not, we can pay to get you certified.
Will you be 16 or older by 6/21?
Will you be available weekdays 6/21-8/27? If not, list the dates that you won't be free.
Work Location: In person
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