SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR

City of Longmont; Lake Como (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Longmont is seeking Swimming Instructors and Certified Lifeguards for their summer camp program. This exciting opportunity involves working with children in a fun environment, providing essential safety and swimming instruction. Ideal candidates are responsible, enjoy teamwork, and must display strong moral character. Various positions and flexible employment options are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Travel allowance

Room, board, and laundry provided

College credit options

High-speed internet access

Nights and days off scheduled

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred.
• Certifications may be required depending on the role.
• Must pass screening procedures including background checks.

Responsibilities

• Instructing swimming and lifeguarding activities.
• Ensuring the safety of children during water activities.
• Creating a positive camp experience for campers.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong work ethic

High moral character

Education

At least one year of college completed

Job description

SWIMMING INSTRUCTORS and CERTIFIED LIFEGUARDS

Detailed job descriptions for these positions are available by contacting our staff coordinator at [e-mail].

Our Swimming Program is described in detail at https://www.lohikan.com/pool.php

Summer Season: June 22nd through August 29th.

Partial Season Employment (e.g., 4 weeks) is available.

Internships Available!

Pre-Camp Option: May 1-June 22. Post-Camp Option: August 30 - September 30+.

Additional employment is available BEFORE and AFTER the summer camp season. Applications for year-round internships are also accepted. The benefits packages are among the best in the industry! Click here for more information.

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CAMP LOHIKAN in the Pocono Mts.

Camp Lohikan is a coed resident summer camp located in northeast Pennsylvania. Our campers range in age from 6 to 15. We operate over 65 activities daily, with extensive facilities. Click here for more information.

Our Pool and Lake Programs are the most popular. Lohikan features:

• Heated Swimming Pool
• Camp Swim Team
• Private Lake with 50+ Boats
• White Sand Beach
• Instruction and Certification in Swimming, Water Skiing, Jet Skiing, Sailing, Windsurfing, Canoeing, and Kayaking
• Lake Water Park with Water Slide, Iceberg, Tarzan Swing, Rolling Log, Water Trampoline with a Blob, Banana Boat Rides, Beach Parties, and more!
• Delaware River Canoe Trips

We hire the BEST staff and pay the BEST salaries!

We seek hardworking individuals who enjoy working with children. Staff must always put the kids first and be strong role models. Our policies include strict rules on alcohol, smoking, vaping, and curfew. Many roles require certifications, and training is provided during orientation.

Over 400 summer camp jobs are available! Positions vary from highly skilled (e.g., Flying Trapeze, Horseback Riding, Gymnastics, Tennis) to roles requiring child care experience (e.g., Division Director, Group Leader, Cabin Counselor). Many roles include training. Click here for an application.

We share staff applications across Camp Cayuga and Lake Greeley Camp. All are coed resident camps in northeast Pennsylvania operated by the Buynak family since 1957. More info here.

Working at camp is a life-changing experience, fostering personal growth, lifelong friendships, and unforgettable memories. Many describe it as the BEST summer of their life. Read testimonials here.

EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

• A beautiful 1200-acre campground
• Competitive salary
• Travel allowance
• College credit options
• Room, board, and laundry provided
• Accessible location: 130 mi. to NYC, 12 mi. to the Upper Delaware River, 40 mi. to Scranton, PA
• Valuable training for leadership and teamwork
• Nights and days off scheduled
• High-speed internet access
• Pre- and post-camp employment options
• Top staff from across the U.S. and Europe
• Supportive, non-competitive environment focused on fun and individual attention
• Private accommodations for senior staff
• Free camp tuition for children of senior staff

Applicant requirements:

• At least one year of college completed
• High moral character and strong work ethic
• Experience working with children preferred
• Camp Lohikan is a non-smoking (and non-vaping) camp
• Certifications may be required depending on the role
• Must pass screening procedures including background checks

APPLICANTS

Working at camp is a selfless, life-affirming choice. It involves commitment and becomes a way of life for the summer. You'll build lifelong friendships and create unforgettable memories. If you're a hard worker, positive, and a good role model, we want you!

Apply online at http://www.lohikan.com/staffrec.htm

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

Join us to make a difference this summer! Camp Lohikan offers over 65 activities, professional instruction, and top-notch facilities including a lake, pool, tennis courts, stables, riding rings, sports fields, arts centers, climbing towers, zip lines, and more. Details here.