- Camp Dates: June 27 - August 22
- Pay: $4480 for the 40 days of camp (approx. $16/hr)
- Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:00pm
- Supervise and guard all swim activities to help prevent and manage injuries.
- Provide rescues as needed
- Ensure campers and staff follow safety procedures while at the pools
- Daily set-up and close down of pools
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- Attend all orientations and training
- Show up on time
- Be a great team member
- Lifeguard certification
- Enjoy being around children
- Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to critical incidents
- Physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
- Ability to spend the entire day outdoors, under the sun
- Must be at least 16 years old at the start of camp
- Candidates must be able to swim well enough to pass the pre-certification swim test:
- Ability to swim 300 yards continuously using front crawl or breaststroke
- Ability to tread water for 2 minutes using only your legs
- Complete a time event within 1 minute, 40 seconds where you starting in the water must swim 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of feet to retrieve a 10 pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards to the starting point with both hands holding the object, with your face at or near the surface and exit the pool without using the ladder or steps
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Pool Lifeguards at Day Camp - Wyandanch, United States - Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionThe Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds (HKC) is currently seeking motivated, reliable and capable individuals with a love of swimming to join the HKC Long Island aquatics team as lifeguards for summer 2024.
Applicants do not need to have prior experience working as a lifeguard
ABOUT THE JOB
You'll spend the day at one of our three pool complexes ensuring the safety or all swimmers, campers and counselors alike, as they swim and make use of the pools.
Primarily, your job will be to:
EXPECTATIONS
CERTIFICATIONS
*HKC runs a certification course and offers tuition reimbursement up to $300
QUALIFICATIONS
HKC requires all applicants submit three references. At least two of them must be from an adult connected to work, school, volunteer work or extracurricular activities.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Home to 11 independently run JCC day camps, the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, is a small Jewish non-profit, that manages and operates three facilities located in Long Island, Rockland County and Staten Island. Our mission is to enhance the camp experience and provide a safe environment for the campers and counselors who call our grounds home. On any given camp day we welcome more than 5000 campers and camp staff through our gates. As a seasonal organization, HKC hires 200+ seasonal workers to provide lifeguarding, swim instruction, maintenance, janitorial services and security to ensure we can carry out our mission and meet the needs of the day camps that run at HKC.
