Salvation Army
Summer Waterfront Director
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Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate (or equivalent)
2. Waterfront Safety Citification
3. CPR / First Aid Certification
4. AED Certification
GENERAL DUTIES:
5. Attend and participate in evening programs and spiritual activities.
6. Maintain a standard of cleanliness in personal grooming and in living quarters.
7. Assist with the clean-up of the total camp at the end of each session and at the conclusion of the summer.
8. Prepare and deliver the Waterfront Director camp brief at the end of the summer.
9. Assist with evening cabin supervision
10. Any other duties as assigned by the Recreation Director.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Safety and Supervision
1. Enforce camp policies and procedures
2. Maintain the utmost level of safety for staff and campers at all times.
3. Ensure compliance with American Camping Association standards of safety and programmatic conduct at all times.
4. Coordinate and implement all program components relative to the daily schedule in a timely fashion.
Weekly Responsibilities
1. Organize daily devotions for Lifeguards.
2. Assume direct supervision of the Lifeguard staff.
3. Prepare job assignments and schedules for Lifeguards. Including scheduled rotations at Pool.
4. Direct all waterfront activities in the pool and on the lake.
5. Test and classify swimming abilities of staff and campers at the beginning of each session.
6. Coordinate with the Recreation Director to provide waterfront activities for all camp programs.
7. Initiate a strict water safety program in keeping with Red Cross, American Camping Association, and State of
Washington requirements.
8. Carry out pool and lake operational procedures according to Camp Arnold Policy.
9. Provide for the constant watch and supervision of campers and staff during swim periods.
10. Maintain swimming pool, including the keeping of maintenance records.
11. Plan and carry out special waterfront programs in harmony with the Recreation Director.
12. Utilize staff abilities to best advantage in carrying out the waterfront program and instruct staff assigned to
waterfront duties.
13. Enforce rules of the waterfront and help in camper discipline.
14. Daily: Clean and scrub bathrooms, deck, equipment and pool area. Vacuum pool as needed.
15. Prior to each swim session, make sure all areas are clean and in order.
16. Know and be able to execute emergency procedures.
17. Organize weekly in-service for all lifeguard certified staff members.
18. Lead campfire devotion when required by the Timberlake Program Director.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
2. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects and reach overhead.
3. Ability to operate telephone.
4. Ability to operate a desktop or laptop computer.
5. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
6. Ability to access and produce information from a computer.
7. Ability to understand written information.
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A
qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order meet
the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the
accommodation needed is a reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
SPIRIT AND UNDERSTANDING:
By accepting employment with The Salvation Army, you acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church, agree to do
nothing to undermine its religious mission and acknowledge that your conduct must not conflict with or undermine the
religious program of The Salvation Army Camp Arnold, or its religious and moral purposes. It is expected that all
employees of Camp Arnold will conduct themselves in a manner likely to bring honor and glory to God, and credit and
respect to The Salvation Army.
THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is
based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet
human needs in his name without discrimination.
CAMP ARNOLD MISSION STATEMENT:
Camp Arnold is a Christian camp owned and operated by The Salvation Army. Our mission is to use nature and the great
outdoors as a setting to share the gospel of Jesus Christ, teach environmental awareness, encourage pro-social behavior
and safely provide opportunity to every camper for fun and adventure
The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required.The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/People with Disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Location: Eatonville, WA, US
Posted Date: 11/7/2024
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