Lifeguard Core Counselor - Camp Fireweed
About The Position
A Camp Fireweed Lifeguard Core Counselor adheres to Camp Fire Alaska’s (CFA) promise to provide youth with the opportunity to find their spark, lift their voice, and discover who they are through positive and responsible youth/adult interactions within the day camp environment. A Lifeguard Core Counselor is primarily responsible for providing supervision to staff and campers during swimming activities, as well as facilitate a fun, safe, and well thought out aquatics programming. Lifeguard Core Counselor is also responsible for the minute-to-minute supervision of a group of campers while working with other counselors and specialists to participate in and facilitate a variety of camp activities. Additionally, this position will serve as back-up providing for coverage for Cabin Counselor duties as needed.
Requirements
- Current Lifeguard Certification from a nationally recognized provider (by start of position)
- Sixteen (16) years of age or older required to maintain compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with youth, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Providing supervision to staff and campers during swimming activities
- Facilitate a fun, safe, and well thought out aquatics programming
- Minute-to-minute supervision of a group of campers while working with other counselors and specialists to participate in and facilitate a variety of camp activities
- Serve as back-up providing for coverage for Cabin Counselor duties as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
