Lifeguard San Domenico School - Summer Camps

San DomenicoSummer Camps - Lifeguard

Temporary summer position for camp sessions for weeks of:

June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, July 15-19, July 22-26

Who We Are

The San Domenico Summer 2024 camp lineup continues its tradition of offering children aged 4-18, a rich assortment of sports, academic, and enrichment programs, including art, music, digital art, film, and STEM-oriented programs.

Position Description: Summer Camp Lifeguard

Lifeguards are on duty during the use of the pool during Summer Camps for the hours of 1:45pm-3:45pm. Responsible and well-trained pool lifeguards are an essential part of delivering a safe summer pool experience for San DomenicoSummer Camps. We are seeking certified lifeguards who will ensure the safety of all participants, in and around the pool at all times; strive for a pleasant experience for all pool users and campers, and make sure the pool, pool deck, and locker rooms are neat and fully supplied.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in and around the pool. Apply knowledge and skills from lifeguard and first aid training to keep pool users safe in the water and on the pool deck. Prevention of accidents is better than dramatic rescues. Be focused and alert at all times.
• Provide basic first aid to the full extent of your training to anyone on the site who has an injury. Know what first aid supplies are on hand and be able to use them appropriately. Be professional and compassionate.
• Strive for a pleasing experience for all pool users and visitors. Explain and educate before criticizing whenever possible (safety is #1). Be responsive, attentive, and courteous to children and parents, but avoid taking focus away from swimmers in the pool. Know the San Domenico Pool Rules.
• Be able to determine if a camper is able to swim in the deep end by administering a swim test. Swim Test: watch a swimmer swim the length of the pool without assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be 15 years or older with a valid work permit
• Current Lifeguard/ CPR/ AED/ First Aid certification required, or must be successfully completed by the 1st day of work
• Strong communication skills with a positive attitude towards customer service
• Pleasantly interact with the campers, staff, and directors
• Demonstrated responsibility and initiative
• Be able to decide when to act in an emergency
• Arrive at work on time, at the time assigned, and/or get a sub if your availability changes after the weekly schedule was finalized.
• Attention to details
• Maintain a constant look-out of things that could be problems. (Note, there will be no use of phones during work hours.)
• Understanding of San Domenico Pool Rules and Hours
• Applicants willing to undergo a background check
• Work expectations
• Expect to work an average of at least 10 hours per week.

Hours

1:45 pm - 3:45 pm Monday-Friday

Compensation

$30-$35/hour commensurate with experience. This is a temporary position and is not eligible for benefits.

San Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

No phone calls, please.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• San Anselmo, CA 94960: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person