Summer Swim Camp Counselor/lifeguard - Los Angeles, United States - Tocaloma Day Camp

Description

Summer Swim Camp Counselor

"Oh I was having so much fun that I forgot that I got paid to do this" is the most common response that we get from staff after we give them their first paycheck.

What makes this job such a joy?

• Going to work on a 66acre, mountaintop campus that feels like you're out of the city
• Low camper to staff ratio allows you to get to know the campers well
• Spending your day in a beautiful and comfortably heated pool
• Mentoring children through play, which means you get to do the fun activities too

Other perks

• A shorter work day than most summer day camps: 8:15am3:45pm
• A shorter time commitment than most summer day camps: 8 weeks total from 6/17/248/9/24
• Great pay: $19/hour
• Campus that is centrally located between the city & the valley near the Skirball museum off of Mulholland
• Campus that is private, gated & provides plenty of parking for all staff
• Indoor, airconditioned classrooms available for breaks

About us

• Since 1945 we have been dedicated to providing a space where staff and campers can experience outdoor adventures with friends and great activities
• Our staff is positive, fun and loves mentoring children through play
• We are committed to being clear communicators & avoiding negative talk
• Our leadership team is involved & loves mentoring & supporting their staff

Job Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old by 6/13/2
• Must be available to do inperson training 6/13/246/15/2
• Must have current Red Cross Lifeguard certification that expires after 8/9/2
• Must be able and interested to spend the majority of the day in the pool
• Must be able and interested to play and teach basic sportbased activities
• Available to work between 6/17/20248/9/2024 (no camp on July 4th & 5th); a position may be available with a later start date or early end date
• Must have housing in Los Angeles, we are a day camp and don't provide housing
• Experience working with children preferred

Please note that we follow all up-to-date health guidelines as set by the LA Department of Health and the CDC.

Tocaloma is an Equal Opportunities Employer


Job Type:
Temporary


Pay:
$18.00 per hour


Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Lifeguard Training (required)

Work Location:
In person