Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Apple Ridge Farm
5 reviews
Copper Hill, VA 24079
$15 an hour - Part-time, Temporary
Apple Ridge Farm
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Job details
Salary
$15 an hour
Job Type
Part-time
Temporary
Qualifications
• Lifeguard Training certification (Preferred)
Full Job Description Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Part-time $15/hr.
Have you been told that you swim like a fish? Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking for a fun summer job? Apple Ridge Farm is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, youth-serving organization that transforms the lives of underserved children and families through engagement in unparalleled educational, cultural, and outdoor experiences!
We seek a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor for seven weeks for our exciting academic summer camp in Copper Hill, VA. Transportation from Roanoke can be coordinatedAdditionally, our Lifeguards are expected to staff pool rental events on an as-needed basis, as rentals are booked and would require transportation. This position reports directly to the Program Director. The pay rate is $15 per hour, and payroll occurs Thursdays, bi-weekly.
Duties:
• Teach swimming lessons for all sessions. Prepare a summary of activities and camper highlights at the end of camp.
• Ensure all persons in the pool area are safe and accounted for.
• Be a role model at all times!
• General duties include maintaining the pool environment, including chemicals and vacuuming, and the cleanliness of the pool and locker room areas.
Requirements:
· High School Student (Minimum age of 16)
· Lifeguard with active certification or ability to become certified (Apple Ridge will sponsor) Must attend and pass lifeguard certification classes prior to camp.
· Advanced swimmer – able to perform rescues as needed for both youth and adults
· Ability to monitor large groups of inner-city children ages 6-14 in a pool setting
· Ability to work outside all day in a pool environment
· Must be available to work June 12th- July 28th, 2023, M-F, 40 hours per week.
· Must additionally work pool rental events as needed throughout the season until pool closure on Labor Day. (Opportunities will be rotated between the lifeguards)
If the above sounds like a fit for you, we would love to have you join our team! The position is open until filled.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following the recommendations of the DCD and are staying abreast of updates to the guidelines.
Application Question(s):
• Do you have extensive swimming experience and abilities? Are you good with children?
• Are you available to work June 12th - July 28th, 2023, M-F, 40 hours per week and for occasional pool rental events as needed throughout the season until pool closure on Labor Day? (Opportunities will be rotated between the lifeguards)
License/Certification:
• Lifeguard Training certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Job activity • Posted 6 days ago