Job DescriptionThe Blake School seeks to hire enthusiastic, energetic and experienced lifeguards and swim instructors for its Summer at Blake aquatics programs. Lifeguards and instructors are responsible for ensuring the safety of campers participating in swim lessons, leading skill-based programs and monitoring camp aquatics activities.Summer at Blake offers a wide range of day camps and enrichment programs for students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12, designed to nurture growth as scholars, athletes and artists. Open to students across the Twin Cities, these programs foster community connections and provide an engaging, challenging and supportive environment for summer learning and development. Held on Blake's Hopkins campus, these programs utilize the school's outstanding facilities and are led by talented teachers, coaches, and community partners. Students build skills, gain confidence and develop independence through arts, academics, sports and day camp experiences. Learn more at www.blakeschool.org/summer.Experience and Skills
Required Qualifications:(Applicants without current certifications may contact
[email protected] for paid training opportunities.)
- Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED
- Current certification as a Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or Basic Swim Instructor
- Experience providing swim instruction to students ages 5-14
- Ability to maintain constant supervision of campers in the pool facility
- Professional communication skills with people of all ages and abilities
- Patient, energetic, and positive attitude
Pay Range:This salary range includes the expected annual salary for this position. In making a salary determination, we consider professional experience, applicable qualifications and other job-related factors. Based on these factors, a candidate's salary offer could exceed this range.