Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc.
Lifeguard Specialist – Camp Kingfisher
Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc., Roswell, Georgia, United States, 30076
Lifeguard Specialist – Camp Kingfisher
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Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc.
Position Overview The Lifeguard Specialist leads the safe implementation of the swimming program for campers at Camp Kingfisher. Lifeguards are also responsible for overseeing six swimming periods per day, maintaining pool facilities, and fulfilling additional specialist duties at camp.
All staff at Camp Kingfisher are hired to:
Lead campers as a positive, caring role model
Provide campers with fun, positive outdoor learning experiences
Help campers grow and learn through challenges
Essential Functions
Maintain high standards of safety, health, and cleanliness during all activities in the pool area
Implement and supervise all aspects of the pool program for campers from pre‑K through 9th grade
Administer swim tests and efficiently communicate pool rules and expectations
Perform water testing and monitor chemical levels
Create and lead programs for times when the pool is closed
Support program areas such as aftercare, waterfront, all camp activities, and any other areas as directed
Substitute as a counselor as needed
Clean pool and camp facilities daily
Attend weekly camp staff and specialist meetings
Complete additional duties as assigned
Lifeguard for 2‑4 after‑hours camp programs such as camper late night
Prepare and deliver rain plans during inclement weather
Contribute to verbal/written evaluations and communication as requested
Keep track of and record hours worked, requesting the director’s approval for any additional hours prior to work
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Willingness to work outdoors during the summer season
Must be able to lift and carry a canoe
Valid driver’s license or state‑issued ID
Skills
Current Red Cross Lifeguard certification (course provided)
Current First Aid/CPR certification (course provided)
Experience (and passion for) teaching or working with children
Ability to adhere to and enforce Camp Kingfisher’s water safety procedures
Background in child care, camps, or prior lifeguarding
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
Industries
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc.
Position Overview The Lifeguard Specialist leads the safe implementation of the swimming program for campers at Camp Kingfisher. Lifeguards are also responsible for overseeing six swimming periods per day, maintaining pool facilities, and fulfilling additional specialist duties at camp.
All staff at Camp Kingfisher are hired to:
Lead campers as a positive, caring role model
Provide campers with fun, positive outdoor learning experiences
Help campers grow and learn through challenges
Essential Functions
Maintain high standards of safety, health, and cleanliness during all activities in the pool area
Implement and supervise all aspects of the pool program for campers from pre‑K through 9th grade
Administer swim tests and efficiently communicate pool rules and expectations
Perform water testing and monitor chemical levels
Create and lead programs for times when the pool is closed
Support program areas such as aftercare, waterfront, all camp activities, and any other areas as directed
Substitute as a counselor as needed
Clean pool and camp facilities daily
Attend weekly camp staff and specialist meetings
Complete additional duties as assigned
Lifeguard for 2‑4 after‑hours camp programs such as camper late night
Prepare and deliver rain plans during inclement weather
Contribute to verbal/written evaluations and communication as requested
Keep track of and record hours worked, requesting the director’s approval for any additional hours prior to work
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Willingness to work outdoors during the summer season
Must be able to lift and carry a canoe
Valid driver’s license or state‑issued ID
Skills
Current Red Cross Lifeguard certification (course provided)
Current First Aid/CPR certification (course provided)
Experience (and passion for) teaching or working with children
Ability to adhere to and enforce Camp Kingfisher’s water safety procedures
Background in child care, camps, or prior lifeguarding
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
Industries
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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