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KE Camps

Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over ... Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from ...

KE Camps

Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over ... Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from ...

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Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

KE Camps

Seal Beach, CA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 11 days ago

KE Camps rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 56 rated activity centers and activity clubs

Job description

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!

We are actively seeking a Lifeguard to help oversee our swimming activities.

Camp Lifeguard Qualities

  • Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers while in or around the pool at all times
  • Responsible, Dependable, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
  • Current certification in lifeguard training or equivalent
  • Current certification in first aid and CPR (advanced certification may be required based on camp location and site of delivery of aquatic program)
  • Prior experience working with children
  • Prior experience in Lifeguarding and/or Swim related instruction, preferred

Camp Lifeguard Responsibilities

  • Supervise and guard all swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed
  • Assist Camp Director/Staff with any pool related responsibilities as needed included but not limited to camper swim assessments
  • Warn swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies
  • Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions
  • Provide rescues as needed
  • Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary
  • Evaluate conditions and monitor weather reports for safety and initiate aquatics emergency action plan as required
  • Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water as well as maintain a clean environment in and around the pool area to ensure that they are safe and useable
  • Complete other duties, as assigned

All applicants must have up to date Lifeguard Certifications prior to starting work.

Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. This lifeguard position has a working schedule of 10 - 15 hours per week or can be paired with a more consistent Camp Counselor role.

Find out more at www.kecamps.com!

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About KECamps

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KECamps is a distinguished organization situated in Princeton, NJ, USA that lends its expertise to the recreational and summer camp industry. Created with an innovative idea to offer unparalleled camp experiences, the company has been running full-service, traditional summer camps at country clubs nationwide for decades. Offering various enjoyable and educational activities, KECamps sets the benchmark in providing enriching summer experiences for kids. With solid traditions, strong values, and a forward-thinking approach, it has carved a distinctive reputation in the industry.

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Skillman, NJ, US

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