Lifeguard/Day Camp Counselor

As a Lifeguard, you are responsible for overseeing the safety and well-being of campers in the pool. You will administer swim tests to determine camper swim levels. You will review pool rules with campers/staff, encourage campers to try new things, support campers in meeting their goals and participating in camp activities, and ensure the safety, health, and security of campers. While off lifeguard duty, you will act as a Day Camp Counselor. As a Counselor, you’ll be in charge of a group of 15-20 girls ages 5-15. You’ll often share responsibility with a co-counselor as you lead them through activities on a daily basis. Together, you will ensure they are safe, learning something new, and most importantly, having FUN!

**Pool for Valley Forge Day Camp is on-site, Pool for Mountain House Day Camp is off-site & utilized 2x's per week.

You must be at least 18 years of age; have a current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification or be willing to obtain, must enjoy working with children and working outdoors, and have the ability to lift and carry a minimum of 15 pounds.