Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
ESF Summer Camps
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Job Description:
Becoming part of the Team at ESF Camps far exceeds what one would expect of a normal "summer job". ESF Camps offers an opportunity to make an everlasting impression on children and young adults who will ultimately be our future. We pride ourselves in partnering with outstanding individuals committed to the progressive development of children while remaining sensitive to their individual needs. Our Team consists of specialized professionals, master educators, and exceptional college students dedicated to making a daily impact on our campers.



ESF Camps provides you with the opportunity to work for an award winning, nationally recognized organization providing hands-on experience in behavior and group management for children ages 3-15. Build your career in a safe, positive, and energetic atmosphere that focuses on professional development. Working at ESF will be an experience like no other!



Benefits of joining the ESF Team:

Earn a competitive camp salary
Work great hours from Monday to Friday and have all of your nights and weekends off
Earn undergraduate and graduate internship credits
Earn Continuing Education Unit credits (CEU's/Act 48) or Professional Development Hours (PDH's) towards your professional teaching certification requirement
Establish connections that could lead to full-time positions in schools, institutions, companies, and other organizations
Have more fun than you can imagine


IMAGINE A PERFECT DAY� NOW, IMAGINE GETTING PAID FOR IT.

Responsibilities:
Ensure safety of swimmers in and out of the pool
Enforce all pool rules and regulations
Supervision of the pool facility
Daily swim instruction to campers between the ages of 4 and 15 with different ability levels
Work effectively with other lifeguards and take turns with various responsibilities
Complete Weekly progress reports for all campers
Serve as a positive role model to campers
Work with aquatics director, other camp directors ,and other team members to troubleshoot any issues with program, facilities, and campers
Follow the ESF Code and maintain the ESF Look at all times
Have Fun

Qualifications
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification
Current American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification
18 years of age or older
Previous lifeguarding experience preferred
Previous experience teaching swim lessons preferred
Positive attitude
Patient, caring and creative
Strong communication skills
Excellent judgment and problem solving skills
Flexible, adaptive and a Team player
Desire to make a difference in the life of a child
Physical Requirements

Ability to push/pull, lift and carry a minimum of 35lbs
Endurance to work outside and on your feet for 6-8 hours per day
Ability to respond to emergency situations which may require running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and climbing stairs.
Overall good physical condition

 

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