Camp Aquatics Specialist_E-ALM_711-Camp Department--Overnight

Location:  Camp Hidden Lake, Lexington, Mississippi Position Type:  Temporary Full-Time Pay Rate: $450.00 per week   About this opportunity:  Plans, coordinates, and participates in safe swimming pool and lakefront programs for campers. Instructs camp lifeguards of their responsibility and provides instruction in swimming, diving, boating, and water safety and provides management to the physical operations of the waterfront’s facilities and equipment.     What we are looking for in you: Two years’ experience monitoring and coordinating waterfront/swimming activities preferred. Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.   Licenses and Certifications Must be at least 21 years old. Certification – Lifeguard training from a nationally recognized body or Swim Instructor Certification from a nationally recognized certifying body or Instruction or Instructor Trainer rating from a nationally recognized boating or watercraft organization or equivalent certification.  Life Saving Certification C.P.R. and First Aid Certification   Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Some physical requirements of the Camp Aquatics/Lakefront Specialist position could be endurance including climbing, standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate aquatics/lakefront equipment and activities are required. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program in the facility available. Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and varying environmental conditions.   Additional Information Camp Staff Orientation will be held 06/09/2025 – 06/13/2025 and full participation is required.   The 2025 Summer Camp program will be held 06/16/2025 – 07/19/2025. The anticipation is for every staff member to work the entire summer and is the only way to receive a bonus.  If you are unable to work the entire program session, please let us know on your application.   All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.   To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.   Application Submittal Period: January 24, 2025 - May 25, 2025. Hire as we go.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.   Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Salary : $450