Lifeguard - Seewackamano

Overview We are seeking experienced lifeguards to support our summer. Lifeguards must maintain safe swimming conditions in the pond and surrounding areas. Someone who creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes camper safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA camp policies and procedures. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment, and brings strong management and communication skills. Camp Seewackamano is a warm, play-based learning environment dedicated to nurturing creativity, curiosity, and confidence in young children. Our summer camp program blends engaging activities, outdoor adventures, and hands-on learning to make every day memorable! Camp Seewackamano runs 6/30/2026-8/28/2026. Mandatory training dates TBD in June 2026. "Y" Join Us? Creative freedom in planning summer activities Fun, active, and rewarding work with children Opportunity to return for future seasonal or school-year roles ResponsibilitiesMaintains active surveillance of the waterfront area including the boating and rope swing areas. Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA camp policies, and procedures. Completes related reports as required. Maintains effective, positive relationships with the campers and other staff. Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the waterfront and boating area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA camp and/or the state Health Department code. Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. Checks the waterfront for hazardous conditions when arriving. QualificationsMANDATORY: Lifeguarding with Waterfront, CPR/AED. CPR certification must have been renewed within 12 months. Must be able to work a minimum of 4 weeks during the camp summer Strong management and communication skills Ability to work outdoors and participate in active play Passionate, reliable, and team-oriented BenefitsRetirement contribution, once eligible YMCA Membership Paid Sick Time Posted Salary Range USD $16.50 - USD $16.75 /Hr.

Created: 2026-03-04