Job detail
Certified Lifeguard & Swim Instructor - MD
Headfirst Summer Camps
TEMPORARY
Posted 2/23/2026
Location
Bethesda, Maryland
Salary
$15 - $18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The primary duties involve balancing pool safety supervision as a certified lifeguard and teaching swim classes to campers aged 3-12 using provided curriculum. Responsibilities also include writing progress reports for parents, assisting with swim testing, and executing morning/Afternoon carpool duties.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old with two years of high school completed and must possess or be able to obtain lifeguard certification and first aid & cpr certification before the first day of camp. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in heat, swim for extended periods, and actively supervise children.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationTime ManagementCurriculum ImplementationEnthusiasmEmergency ProceduresLifeguardingResiliencyCPR AdministrationSwim InstructionSafety Policy EnforcementFirst Aid AdministrationCamper SupervisionPool SupervisionBackboarding