Lifeguard - Columbus, United States - Godman Guild Association

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Job Description

Job Description

Description: The Godman Guild Association is currently hiring a Lifeguard at Camp Mary Orton for the 2024 summer season. This is a part-time, seasonal summer position, with the bulk of the hours on weekdays (some weekend availability is required for special events and rentals). The essential job functions of the CMO Lifeguard are to provide swimming lessons, monitor swimmers, enforce safety rules and policies, and rescue distressed swimmers, all in service of providing a safe and fun environment for swimmers of all abilities.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Pool Director with facilitating and enforcing a safe swimming environment

Provide lessons on swimming, water safety techniques, and practices to children and adults

Enforce safety standards and policies among swimmers

Monitor swimmers

Rescue distressed swimmers as needed

Provide assistance and/or accommodations to include participants with disabilities

Maintain a clean and safe environment

Qualifications:

18 years of age or older preferred

Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer certifications (required)

Physical ability to swim, lift, rescue, and otherwise perform duties of position (required)

Focus, hearing, and attention necessary to identify distressed swimmers, as well as patience and leadership necessary to assist them (required)

American Red Cross Head Guard and Water Safety Instructor certifications (preferred)

Some evening and weekend hours available.

Company DescriptionGodman Guild Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1898 with a focus on helping to build better neighborhoods – one person, one family at a time. Godman Guild's programs are for all ages and are built to provide a continuum of success and support, making it possible for participants to achieve their academic and career goals. Part of this mission is provided at Camp Mary Orton, which enables campers to explore nature and personal development. For more information, please visit or

Company Description

Godman Guild Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1898 with a focus on helping to build better neighborhoods – one person, one family at a time. Godman Guild's programs are for all ages and are built to provide a continuum of success and support, making it possible for participants to achieve their academic and career goals. Part of this mission is provided at Camp Mary Orton, which enables campers to explore nature and personal development. For more information, please visit or