Head Lifeguard & Summer Camp Leader

Cornell University Library

Town of Southold (NY)

On-site

USD 5,500 - 7,200

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Head Lifeguard position at Southold, NY, within Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County, supports the Aquatics Director in implementing snorkeling and swimming programs and ensuring water safety. You will conduct swim tests, train lifeguards and CITs, and set up the waterfront during orientation, maintaining safe conditions throughout the season.

You will lead ten campers, assist with camp activities, and participate in staff meetings and training events as scheduled, contributing to

Qualifications

One or more years of experience working with children.
One or more years of experience as a lifeguard.
Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or other approval by the local Department of Health.
Valid American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certification or other approval by the local Department of Health.
Valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor or other approved by the local Department of Health.

Responsibilities

Assist the Aquatics Director with implementing and evaluating snorkeling and swimming programs.
Conduct swim tests; train lifeguards and CITs.
Set up the waterfront during orientation and ensure safe conditions all season.
Provide leadership for ten campers and participate in camp program planning.
Attend staff meetings and training events as scheduled.