Lifeguard

Staff / Seasonal

Dedham Country Day School, Dedham, MA

Camp runs from June 24-August 9; Full 7 week commitment is preferred

Campers range in age from 3 years old-12 years old

We are looking to recruit an observant lifeguard to ensure the safety of our campers. You will play an instrumental role in maintaining orderliness by inspecting swimming pool areas, locker rooms, and restrooms. You will help maintain pool equipment.

To ensure success you need to assess situations swiftly and make judicious decisions regarding the safety of swimmers. Top candidates are excellent communicators, swift, and safety-minded.

Lifeguard Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with swimming lessons.
  • Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations, and policies to ensure the safety of campers.
  • Monitoring designated areas to recognize signs of danger.
  • Warning swimmers regarding unsafe situations.
  • Maintaining order in swimming areas.
  • Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning.
  • Performing first aid procedures.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of all areas.

Lifeguard Requirements:

  • 16 years of age or older.
  • Completion of lifeguard training. (Current certification is not required but certification would need to be completed prior to the start of camp)
  • No lifeguarding experience necessary

Dedham Country Day School

Dedham, MA
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Day
All Gender