LIFEGUARD & SWIM INSTRUCTOR

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. LIFEGUARD & SWIM INSTRUCTOR SEASONAL West Bloomfield Township, MI, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1036 This is a seasonal position beginning in June and continuing for 10 weeks. Summary Position The Swim Instructor & Lifeguard ensures a safe, engaging, and positive aquatic experience for campers. This role supervises pool and waterfront activities, teaches swim lessons, enforces safety procedures, and supports daily aquatic operations. Key Responsibilities Aquatic Safety & Supervision Monitor and supervise all pool and waterfront activities Enforce safety rules and respond to emergencies Perform water rescues and administer first aid/CPR as needed Assess swimmer abilities and adjust supervision accordingly Monitor weather and water conditions to maintain safety Teach swim lessons following JCC Day Camps curriculum Provide individualized instruction and feedback Maintain weekly swim progress records for campers Program & Facility Support Assist with aquatic programs, boating, and special events Inspect pool and waterfront areas daily for safety and cleanliness Help maintain equipment and hazard-free aquatic spaces Serve as a positive role model and active member of the camp team Qualifications Required Certifications (current): Lifeguard Certification (or equivalent) Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification (or equivalent) First Aid & CPR Certification Experience & Skills Prior lifeguarding and swim instruction experience Ability to work effectively with children of all ages and abilities Strong communication, leadership, and safety awareness Physically able to perform rescues and maintain active supervision Additional Requirements Ability to pass background and Michigan Central Registry checks Completion of Sexual Abuse Prevention training (provided) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather Availability for flexible or irregular camp hours This is a seasonal position beginning in June and continuing for 10 weeks. Summary Position The Swim Instructor & Lifeguard ensures a safe, engaging, and positive aquatic experience for campers. This role supervises pool and waterfront activities, teaches swim lessons, enforces safety procedures, and supports daily aquatic operations. Key Responsibilities Aquatic Safety & Supervision Monitor and supervise all pool and waterfront activities Enforce safety rules and respond to emergencies Perform water rescues and administer first aid/CPR as needed Assess swimmer abilities and adjust supervision accordingly Monitor weather and water conditions to maintain safety Swim Instruction Teach swim lessons following JCC Day Camps curriculum Provide individualized instruction and feedback Maintain weekly swim progress records for campers Program & Facility Support Assist with aquatic programs, boating, and special events Inspect pool and waterfront areas daily for safety and cleanliness Help maintain equipment and hazard-free aquatic spaces Serve as a positive role model and active member of the camp team Qualifications Required Certifications (current): Lifeguard Certification (or equivalent) Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification (or equivalent) First Aid & CPR Certification Experience & Skills Prior lifeguarding and swim instruction experience Ability to work effectively with children of all ages and abilities Strong communication, leadership, and safety awareness Physically able to perform rescues and maintain active supervision Additional Requirements Ability to pass background and Michigan Central Registry checks Completion of Sexual Abuse Prevention training (provided) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather Availability for flexible or irregular camp hours Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Working 37.5 hours per week. #J-18808-Ljbffr