Summer Waterfront Lifeguard(s) SUNY Maritime College

Responsibilities

• Help ensure a safe and fun learning environment
• Respond to emergencies in accordance with certification and training
• Perform duties as a lifeguard and water safety instructor, as needed
• Lead Waterfront kayaking and boat trip swimming activities
• Prepare, maintain, and properly clean and stow all equipment
• Assist with other summer programs at the Waterfront, including "Boogie Down to the Sound"
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Waterfront Staff

Job Requirements

• Required Qualifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or ability to achieve before camp
• Fun-loving, team player, positive, can-do attitude
• Passion for and experience with working with children in a marine environment
• Preferred Qualifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification with Waterfront Skills, Water Safety Instructor Certification, Experience in a camp setting

Additional Information

• Classification: FLSA non-exempt position that is eligible for overtime monies
• Budget Title: Technical Specialist (CSL)
• Local Title: Summer Waterfront Lifeguard(s)
• Line Number: Various
• Compensation: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour, 40 hours weekly; lunch included
• Possible dorm room housing available
• Tentative Schedule: June 22 (on-site camp training & orientation), June 29-August 7 (camp), August 10 & 11 (post-camp debrief & pack-up); one Saturday, date TBD, at "Boogie Down to the Sound" event