Responsible to: Senior Lifeguard
General responsibilities:
- Assist with supervision of the swimming area and waterfront activities.
- Ensure overall safety at all times.
- Personally prepare yourself emotionally, mentally, physically, spiritually and socially
Specific responsibilities:
Pre-camp:
- Read the materials and complete all required projects received from the Camp Director.
- Provide the Director with 'need to know' information regarding personal choices or struggles that may affect your level of care/competence - especially with regard to time spent with or around campers.
Camp Training
- Take part in Leadership Training Camp, when possible, getting to know the staff.
- Participate as a team player, showing respect and care to other members.
- Become fully acquainted with facilities, grounds and emergency procedures (especially those on the waterfront.)
During Camp
- Assist the Senior Guard in swim area and equipment pre-checks as required.
- Supervise and guard during swim times, following camp procedures.
- Assist the senior guard in emergencies and drills as required.
- Assist in making sure the beach area is clean and lost and found items are collected.
- Be punctual and flexible.
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