Summer Day Camp Lifeguard - Camp Chickami

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• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
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• Checks the waterfront for hazardous conditions when arriving and during shift.
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• Cleanswaterfrontarea when not guarding, asrequired, and takesappropriate action.
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• Attendsall staff meetings and in-servicetraining.
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• Willingness to accept responsibilities and duties other than those assigned.
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• Help with all camp activities and participate as a member of the camp staff team.
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• Demonstrate/teach the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility to all campers and staff.
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• Follow all camp rules, regulations and policies and enforce them among peers.
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• Maintain positive public relations with families, visitors, and the general public at all times.
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• Able to visually and audibly identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities.
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• Capableof respondingappropriately to emergencies and situations requiring first aid and/or CPR.
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• Submit all required paperwork on time.
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• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1. Minimum age of 16 years old. 2. Desire and ability to work in a camp setting. 3.

Certifications

CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED,and Basic First Aid. 4. Current American Red Cross Lifeguard or equivalent. 5. Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness. 6. Good role model, high integrity and professionalism, and adaptable. 7. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards. 8. Committing to support and further our anti-racist work as an organization. Learning about our initiatives and the continuous work and being able to vocalize with members if needed. 9. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Physical Demands

1. Hear noises and work in fast paced environment that requires patience, focus and diligence. 2. Meet strength and lifting requirements of 25lbs. 3. See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.

The West Suburban YMCA is a charitable organization that welcomes all by creating a community that hires individuals of any age, race, gender, religion, heritage, economic circumstance, or physical ability. We focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility to ensure all children, adults and families are healthy, confident and connected.

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