Camp - Seasonal Lifeguarc

Camp•Seasonal Lifeguarc 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Thurmont, MD 21788 $19 an hour•Seasonal The League For People with Disabilities 30 reviews $19 an hour•

Seasonal Seasonal Camp Lifeguard Organization:

The League for People with

Disabilities Department:

Camp /

Meaningful Day Services Position Type:

Seasonal Reports To:

Camp Director Salary:

$19.00 / Hour Position Summary The Seasonal Camp Lifeguard plays a critical role in ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging aquatic environment for campers of all abilities. This position is responsible for monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety regulations, and providing support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities to ensure a positive and enjoyable camp experience. About the Role Are you alert, responsible, and ready to lead with confidence? As a Camp Lifeguard , you'll ensure a safe and fun aquatic experience for campers of all abilities. You'll play a critical role in safety while helping campers enjoy the water in an inclusive, supportive environment. What You'll Do Ensure Water Safety Monitor swimmers and maintain constant surveillance Enforce all pool safety rules and procedures Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies Support Inclusive Participation Assist campers with entering/exiting the pool safely Adapt support for individuals with varying abilities Encourage participation and build confidence in the water Maintain Aquatic Areas Conduct safety checks of pool and equipment Keep the pool area clean, organized, and hazard-free Report any concerns immediately Collaborate with Staff Work closely with counselors and program leaders Communicate clearly about camper needs and safety Participate in trainings and team meetings

What You Bring Required:

Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross or equivalent) CPR/AED and First Aid Certification Strong attention to detail and ability to remain alert

Bonus Points If You Have:

Experience working with individuals with disabilities Previous camp or aquatic experience Physical Requirements Strong swimming ability and rescue skills Ability to remain alert for extended periods Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations Schedule Summer Seasonal Hours Vary Mandatory paid training and certification verification Why You'll Love Working Here Play a vital role in camper safety and success Build confidence and leadership skills Work in a fun, high-energy environment Be part of a mission-driven team