What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Waterfront Lifeguard Camp Staff (Syracuse, IN) - Girl Scouts position at Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana?
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Waterfront Lifeguard Camp Staff (Syracuse, IN) – Girl Scouts
If making an impact on the lives of young people helps get you out of bed in the morning, join our Summer Camp Staff for a challenging and rewarding experience of helping girls grow confidence, character, and courage. As a Camp Staffer, you will provide a blend of leadership, instruction, mentorship, and inspiration to campers while guiding them and sharing the joys and adventure of summer camp and program activities.
Our Senior Waterfront Lifeguard will oversee the safe and efficient operation of the camp’s waterfront facilities and programs. This includes managing lifeguard staff, conducting training, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adherence to all safety regulations.
No Girl Scout experience, not a problem! We are excited to diversify our staff to ensure representation for our campers.
Our camp is located in northeast Indiana . Camp Ella J. Logan was founded on Lake Dewart in Syracuse, Indiana in 1928. Camp serves about 60 girls per week (and a barn full of horses), and days are filled with trails and traditions that empower campers through intentional activity design and cooperative leadership. Join us for a summer of growth, memories, and a few silly songs.
This is seasonal summer employment (June 22 - July 22, 2025) which includes room and board. Must be 18 years old by June 22nd.
Pay rate : $500 weekly, less taxes and other deductions.
Essential Duties :
- Manage all aquatic activities like swim checks, free swim, paddle boarding, kayaking, etc.
- Conduct regular in-service training sessions for lifeguards to maintain their skills and knowledge.
- Inspect and maintain all waterfront facilities, including docks, beaches and equipment.
- Ensure that all safety equipment is prepped and in good working order.
- Assure that all waterfront programs follow ACA, GSNIM, and State of Indiana guidelines.
- Monitor water conditions and alert campers and staff to any potential hazards.
- Maintain accurate records of all waterfront activities, incidents and training sessions.
- Serve as a role model in guiding campers through appropriate behaviors, language, and attitudes.
- Other duties as assigned.
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A full job description can be requested by emailing : jobs@gsnim.org)
Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity
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