4-h Camp Shehaqua, Lifeguard

Penn State Golf Courses

White Haven, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $15ph for actual guarding time; bonus/equity...
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Lead and supervise all aquatic activities
Maintain proper control over pool facility
Recognize victims in distress and hazards
The lifeguard oversees all waterfront activities including water safety and swim tests while fostering character development through engaging programming

Job Summary

  • The lifeguard oversees all waterfront activities including water safety and swim tests while fostering character development through engaging programming.
  • Candidates must be able to recognize victims in distress, identify risky activities, and act immediately to secure the safety of campers during emergencies.
  • Room and board are provided during the camp week, and the position offers a part-time wage appointment of $15/hour for actual guarding time.

Matching Summary

The lifeguard oversees all waterfront activities including water safety and swim tests while fostering character development through engaging programming.

Salary

Base: $15/hour for actual guarding time; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Room and board provided during camp week

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and supervise all aquatic activities
  • Maintain proper control over pool facility
  • Recognize victims in distress and hazards

Nice-to-have

  • Create new ideas for aquatics programming
  • Work with diverse youth and adults
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

Key Requirements

  • Must be 21 years old for Senior Lifeguard or 18 for Junior
  • Current Red Cross Lifeguard certification required
  • First Aid/CPR certification required
  • Current Water Safety Instructor certification required
  • Minimum one year experience as certified lifeguard
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check required
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form required
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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