Waterfront Lifeguard & Camp Safety Leader

Seeds of Peace Camp; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,108; Full time

Job summary

A successful outdoor camp in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking Camp Lifeguards to ensure camper safety at the waterfront. Ideal candidates will supervise activities, conduct swim assessments, and maintain operational standards while fostering an inclusive environment. Requirements include experience working with youth, strong communication skills, and current lifeguard certification. Join a dedicated team committed to youth development and professionalism in a dynamic camp setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and youth in a camp or educational setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required to work effectively with staff and campers.
• Ability to maintain a safe environment focusing on risk management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of campers and staff in and around the waterfront.
• Conduct swim assessments and complete necessary documentation such as injury reports.
• Assist with camp-wide activities and special events.

Skills

Experience working with children and youth

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Commitment to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR and First Aid certification

Lifeguard certification

Job description

A successful outdoor camp in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking Camp Lifeguards to ensure camper safety at the waterfront. Ideal candidates will supervise activities, conduct swim assessments, and maintain operational standards while fostering an inclusive environment. Requirements include experience working with youth, strong communication skills, and current lifeguard certification. Join a dedicated team committed to youth development and professionalism in a dynamic camp setting.