Day Camp Lifeguard

Day Camp Lifeguard 22 Camp Nooteming Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578 $17

• $18 an hour
• Part-time $17
• $18 an hour
• Part-time Job Overview Join our vibrant summer team at Pleasant Valley Camp Sunny Days as a Day Camp Lifeguard and be a vital part of creating a safe, fun-filled environment for campers and staff alike!

In this energetic role, you will oversee aquatic safety, maintain pool and lake facilities, and ensure all guests enjoy their time with confidence. Your enthusiasm and vigilance will help foster a positive atmosphere where everyone can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your lifeguarding skills while making a meaningful impact on our community's summer experience. Responsibilities Monitor pool and lake areas continuously to ensure the safety of all swimmers and boaters, enforcing rules and responding swiftly to emergencies. Perform routine pool maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, skimming debris, and checking water chemistry levels to keep the pool inviting and hygienic. Provide exceptional guest services by assisting campers, parents, and staff with questions or concerns related to pool and lake use or safety procedures. Administer first aid and CPR in emergency situations, providing immediate care until professional medical help arrives. Conduct regular pool and watercraft inspections, including checking safety equipment, signage, and fencing to uphold health standards and safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of daily pool activities, safety incidents, and maintenance logs to ensure compliance with health regulations. Assist with light pool and equipment cleaning duties to keep the aquatic environment pristine and welcoming for all visitors. Skills & Qualifications MUST be 16+ years old prior to June 29, 2026 MUST be available 5 days a week (Monday-Friday) MUST meet Board of Health certification requirements for: waterfront lifeguarding, CPR and first aid training; previous lifeguarding experience is highly preferred. Strong swimming skills with the ability to perform water rescues confidently and effectively. Knowledge of pool maintenance procedures including chemical testing, cleaning, and equipment checks. Knowledge of boating a fishing safety a huge plus. Excellent guest service skills with a friendly, approachable attitude that promotes a positive environment. Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for pool equipment or supplies. Detail-oriented with good communication skills to report incidents accurately and follow safety protocols diligently. Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining high energy levels throughout shifts. Embark on a rewarding summer journey where your dedication ensures safe swimming adventures for all! We're committed to providing paid opportunities that support your growth while fostering memorable experiences for our campers.

Pay:

$17.00

• $18.

00 per hour Application Question(s): Will you be 16+ years old PRIOR to June 29, 2026? Do you live in Dutchess County and/or like within a 30 Minute commute to Salt Point?

License/Certification:

Waterfront Lifeguard (Required) CPR Certification (Required) First Aid Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person