What are the responsibilities and job description for the POOL LIFEGUARDS AT DAY CAMP position at Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds?
The Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds (HKC) is currently seeking motivated, reliable and capable individuals with a love of swimming to join the HKC Long Island aquatics team as lifeguards for summer 2024.
- Camp Dates : June 30 - August 22
- Pay : $4505 (approx. $16.50 / hr)
- Hours : Mon - Fri 8 : 30am - 4 : 00pm
Applicants do not need to have prior experience working as a lifeguard
ABOUT THE JOB
You'll spend the day at one of our two pool complexes ensuring the safety or all swimmers, campers and counselors alike, as they swim and make use of the pools.
Primarily, your job will be to :
EXPECTATIONS
CERTIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to swim 300 yards continuously using front crawl or breaststroke
HKC requires all applicants submit three references. At least two of them must be from an adult connected to work, school, volunteer work or extracurricular activities.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Home to 11 independently run JCC day camps, the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, is a small Jewish non-profit, that manages and operates three facilities located in Long Island, Rockland County and Staten Island. Our mission is to enhance the camp experience and provide a safe environment for the campers and counselors who call our grounds home. On any given camp day we welcome more than 5000 campers and camp staff through our gates. As a seasonal organization, HKC hires 200 seasonal workers to provide lifeguarding, swim instruction, maintenance, janitorial services and security to ensure we can carry out our mission and meet the needs of the day camps that run at HKC.
Salary : $17
