Head Lifeguard - Southold, NY at Cornell Cooperative Extension | NY, US | Rezi

Head Lifeguard - Southold, NY at Cornell Cooperative Extension

Head Lifeguard - Southold, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension · NY, US

3 days ago

Head Lifeguard - Southold, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension · NY, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

The Head Lifeguard will assist the Aquatics Director with implementing and evaluating the snorkeling and swimming program, conducting swim tests, training lifeguards and CITs, setting up the waterfront, and ensuring safe conditions. This role involves promoting safety on and off the water, providing leadership for campers, and participating in camp program planning and activities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Aquatics Director with implementing and evaluating the snorkeling and swimming program
  • Conduct swim tests
  • Train lifeguards and CITs
  • Set up the waterfront during orientation
  • Ensure safe conditions throughout the summer
  • Work with lifeguards and the Aquatics Director to promote overall safety on and off the water
  • Provide leadership and guidance for ten campers
  • Participate in the general planning of the camp program
  • Assist with all camp program activities and other camp-wide activities as assigned
  • Participate in staff meetings and training events as scheduled

Requirements

  • One or more years of experience working with children
  • One or more years of experience as a lifeguard
  • Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or other as approved by the local Department of Health
  • Valid American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certification or other as approved by the local Department of Health
  • Valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor or other approved by the local Department of Health
  • Emotional maturity, good health, and vitality
  • Ability to work cooperatively with campers and other staff members
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as appropriate
  • Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format
  • Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format
  • Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format

Skills

  • Lifeguard instructor certificate

Work Type

  • Temporary
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1+ year(s) experience working with children
  • 1+ year(s) experience as a lifeguard

Education Level

  • One year of college and coursework in education, physical education, outdoor recreation, youth development, or a related field (preferred)
  • Lifeguard instructor certificate (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

  • $5,500 - $7,200 per season

About the Company

  • Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State.
  • Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies.
  • This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.

Equal Opportunity

  • The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at HR-CCESuffolk@cornell.edu