Lifeguards & Swim Instructors

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan; Village of Pomona (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Seasonal Lifeguard & Swim Instructor at Camp Settoga, where you'll ensure pool safety, teach swimming skills, and create lasting memories for campers. This role is perfect for those passionate about swimming and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard training is essential.
• Availability to work weekdays from 8 AM to 5 PM between June 22 and August 15.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool safety, ensuring a secure swimming environment.
• Teach essential swimming skills and water safety.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Job description

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Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan provided pay range

This range is provided by Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$16.50/hr - $22.00/hr

Dive into an exhilarating summer with us at Camp Settoga as a Seasonal Lifeguard & Swim Instructor! Creating a safe and fun environment for all while working alongside an incredible team that values your contributions. If you enjoy working with children, whether you're a student, recent graduate or a professional available to work this summer, this is a great opportunity. Camp Settoga, a day camp for 4-12-year-olds, is located on campgrounds in beautiful Pomona, New York. This position offers compensation ranging from $16.50 to $22 per hour. You'll inspire others while enjoying the best season of the year. Opportunities for extra hours (camp late nights and Settoga Sundays) will be available over the course of the summer. Join us for a summer to remember!

About Camp Settoga

Camp Settoga is part of the Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center of Manhattan. Together with our community, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan creates opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within an ever-changing Jewish landscape. We imagine Jewish life that is diverse and engages meaningfully with its values, culture, and ideas in everyday lives.

What’s your day like?

Join our vibrant team as a Seasonal Lifeguard & Swim Instructor at Camp Settoga, where your summer will be anything but ordinary! In this exciting role, you'll monitor pool safety, ensuring a secure and enjoyable swimming environment for all campers. You'll teach essential swimming skills and water safety, building the confidence of campers and creating lasting memories. Make a positive impact while enjoying the sun-soaked days of summer. It’s a great opportunity to combine your love for swimming and safety while building community connections!

Qualifications

• Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard training (or a Level II Pool Only requirement) is essential.
• CPR/AED for the professional rescuer certification.
• Quick decision-making and problem-solving skills during emergencies.
• Positive and energetic attitude, contributing to a positive team culture.
• Availability to work weekdays from 8 AM to 5 PM between June 22 and August 15.
• Age 17 or older preferred (limited positions for 16-year-olds).

Any job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.