Summer Camp - Lifeguard - Temporary Summer Position at San Domenico School Share on X Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 2/28/2026 Contact Jane Cort Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info The hourly range for this position is: $30-$35/hour. Length of Work Year Temporary summer position for camp sessions for weeks of: June 15th-19th, June 22nd-26th, July 13th-17th and July 20th-24th (grades K-5) Mandatory Training: June 12 (for June staff) and July 10 (for July staff). Employment Type Part Time About the Employer San Domenico is an independent, K-12 day and boarding school with a tradition of innovation and academic excellence since 1850.
Our mission is to deliver an exceptional education rooted in inquiry, reflection, and purpose. We foster a community where students are encouraged to discover their passions; lead with courage, wisdom, and kindness; and make a meaningful impact in their immediate and extended environments. Embracing inclusivity and our role in an interconnected society, we emphasize respect for a broad spectrum of diversities and encourage our students to become advocates for a better, more just future.
Located on a bucolic 515-acre campus in Marin County, San Domenico is California's oldest independent school. Comprising individuals from around the world, our student body is the foundation of our dynamic and diverse cultural and academic environment. In this unique setting, our diverse community of 680 students, including 140 boarding students from over 20 countries, flourishes as scholars, innovators, and responsible global citizens.
Job Summary Job Summary Who We Are The San Domenico summer camp program offers children aged 4-18 a rich assortment of sports, academic, and enrichment programs, including art, music, digital art, film, and STEM-oriented programs. Our camps are located on San Domenico's beautiful 515 acre campus in San Anselmo. About this Role Responsible, well-trained lifeguards are vital to providing a safe and positive summer pool experience at San Domenico School Summer Camps.
We seek certified lifeguards who are committed to ensuring the safety of all participants in and around the pool at all times, fostering a welcoming and enjoyable environment for campers and pool users, and maintaining clean, organized pool, deck, and locker room facilities. Requirements / Qualifications Qualifications Must be 18 years or older 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.
Personal cell phone use is not permitted while actively supervising the pool or during assigned duty shifts, except in emergencies. Understanding of San Domenico Pool Rules and Hours Expect to work an average of at least 10 hours per week. 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.
Safety first; educate respectfully: 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.
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. Requirements / Qualifications Qualifications Must be 18 years or older 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. Personal cell phone use is not permitted while actively supervising the pool or during assigned duty shifts, except in emergencies. Understanding of San Domenico Pool Rules and Hours Expect to work an average of at least 10 hours per week.
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. Safety first; educate respectfully: 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. 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.
Comments and Other Information Hours 12:45pm - 3:15pm Monday-Friday Temporary summer position for camp sessions for weeks of: June 15-19, June 22-26, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31 Compensation The hourly range for this position is: $30-$35/hour. This position is nonexempt, which is eligible for paid overtime in accordance with applicable state and federal law. Final placement within this range is commensurate with a candidate's specific experience and qualifications; typically, those with fewer years of experience can expect placement toward the lower end of the scale.
As a temporary summer employee, this position is ineligible for most school benefits. Lunch and snacks are provided daily. How to apply Please send resume to hr@sandomenico.org
Please put the title of the position in the subject line of your email. Or mail to: San Domenico School 1500 Butterfield Road San Anselmo, CA 94960 Attn: Summer Camps Lifeguard position 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. Comments and Other Information Hours 12:45pm - 3:15pm Monday-Friday Temporary summer position for camp sessions for weeks of: June 15-19, June 22-26, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31 Compensation The hourly range for this position is: $30-$35/hour. This position is nonexempt, which is eligible for paid overtime in accordance with applicable state and federal law.
Final placement within this range is commensurate with a candidate's specific experience and qualifications; typically, those with fewer years of experience can expect placement toward the lower end of the scale. As a temporary summer employee, this position is ineligible for most school benefits. Lunch and snacks are provided daily.
How to apply Please send resume to hr@sandomenico.org. Please put the title of the position in the subject line of your email. Or mail to: San Domenico School 1500 Butterfield Road San Anselmo, CA 94960 Attn: Summer Camps Lifeguard position 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. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS.
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