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Summer Camp Lifeguard

Summer Camp Lifeguard at Ponderosa Bible Camp

Position Overview: Ponderosa Bible Camp is seeking enthusiastic and responsible lifeguards to join our team for the summer season. As a lifeguard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of campers and staff during water-based activities at both the swimming pool and the riverfront.

Job Duties:

Supervise swimmers and ensure their safety at all times during pool sessions and riverfront activities.

Enforce water safety rules and respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies or incidents.

Conduct regular safety checks of the pool and riverfront areas, including equipment and facilities.

Provide assistance and first aid as needed, including CPR and other lifesaving techniques.

Communicate effectively with campers, staff, and management regarding water safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Attend and actively participate in lifeguard training sessions, staff meetings, and other required events.

Maintain a clean and organized lifeguard station and surrounding area.

Act as a positive role model for campers, promoting a culture of safety, respect, and fun.


Preferred Qualifications:

Age between 18-25 (applicants aged 16-17 will be considered with restrictions - see below).

Available to work the entire summer season from May 26 to July 19 (with the option to work until July 26).

Strong swimming skills and ability to pass the swim and rescue test.

Ability to pass a written lifeguard certification test.

Previous lifeguarding experience is preferred but not required.

Current lifeguard certification is preferred but not mandatory (training and certification provided).


Additional Information: This is a paid position, and the rate will be discussed with Jon David Nelson, our Program Director. Lifeguards will receive training and certification if not already certified.

Applicants aged 16-17 will not be permitted to stay on weekends and must go home to rest, do laundry, and prepare for the upcoming week.

Join us at Ponderosa Bible Camp for a rewarding summer experience where you'll ensure the safety of others and create lasting memories and friendships.?

Apply now to become part of our dedicated lifeguard team!

Time:  Full-Time Seasonal
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Waterfront

Updated: 10/21/2024 4:35:26 PM