Lead Lifeguard

Dates: 05/19 - 08/17

Minimum Qualifications

• Have a relationship with Jesus Christ and desire to share God’s love in all that you do
• Very high work ethic and ability to work long hours
• Ability to handle emergency situations and recall first aid training
• Ability to lead a team
• Must be at least 18 years old

Other Notes

• On-site housing and meals provided
• All training provided

General Responsibility

To support Heartland’s mission by creating and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for campers and guests every time they are at the pool. To attend all swimming activities that are assigned by the Activities Director during the week.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Instruct groups on rules and discipline in a firm but polite manner
• Facilitate a deep end test for all interested each Monday
• Testing chemicals daily to ensure the proper balance and safety and logging
• Purchasing all chemicals and supplies needed as well as keeping inventory
• Applying the proper chemicals if needed and logging
• Cleaning when needed; vacuum, cleaning filters, take out trash, cleaning gutters and drains, spray and sweep the deck
• Cleaning daily; all showers, dressing rooms and bathrooms, clear benches and collect lost items, pick up all trash around the facilities
• Keeping inventory of First Aid kit and re-stocking if necessary
• Keeping a log of all First Aid given at the pool facility
• Following all ACA Standards
• Providing water and cups for all swims and requesting more if needed
• Providing at least one water break per swim
• Train lifeguards in proper pool maintenance and pool procedures
• Lock the facilities, turn off the lights each day
• Physically able to travel the trails and roads that connect the program elements and facilities of Heartland camp grounds
• Communicate maintenance needs to Program Assistants or Activity Director who may alert Maintenance Staff.

Essential Functions:

• Has a relationship with Jesus Christ and desire to share God’s love in all that you do
• Ability to work long hours in the heat and keep focused
• Ability to stay focused and work independently until necessary tasks are complete, to include working non-traditional hours to make certain the job is done well
• Ability to lead all pool facilities, keep them safe, clean and maintained
• Ability to enforce rules and keep high expectations
• Ability to act quickly in emergency situations
• Be a team player

https://www.heartlandsummercampjobs.org

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Pay: From $240.00 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, MO 64152 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, MO 64152: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $240