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Headfirst Summer Camp Swim Instructors teach swim classes, write home to parents about camper’s progress, and assist in swim testing for recreational swim blocks. We provide the pool policies, instructional swim curriculum & daily camp schedules along with all equipment for a successful day at the pool but need you to bring camp to life with your enthusiasm and eye for safety.
Camper ages: 3-12 years old
Activities include: blowing bubbles, floating on front and back, swim strokes, kicking, adding breaths to strokes, jumping into the pool, recreational free swim
Schedule:
- In-season (late June through mid August): Monday – Friday, arrival and departure times vary by location
- Pre-season (early June): select weekends for training and site preparation
Compensation: $12 - $16 / hour
Headfirst Summer Camp Certified Lifeguards & Swim Instructors balance time supervising pool safety as a lifeguard and teaching swim classes. This includes, writing home to parents about camper’s progress in the pool, and assisting in swim testing for recreational swim blocks. We provide the pool policies, instructional swim curriculum & daily camp schedules along with all equipment for a successful day at the pool but need you to bring camp to life with your enthusiasm and eye for safety.
Camper ages: 3-12 years old
Activities include:
- As a lifeguard: swimming supervision, reinforcement of safety policies and guidelines, administration of first aid and CPR, backboarding, and emergency procedures as needed
- As a swim instructor: blowing bubbles, floating on front and back, swim strokes, kicking, adding breaths to strokes, jumping into the pool, recreational free swim
Schedule:
- In-season (late June through mid August): 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM Monday – Friday
- Pre-season (early June): select weekends for training and site preparation
Compensation: $13 - $17.50 / hour
Headfirst Summer Camp Swim Instructors teach swim classes, write home to parents about camper’s progress, and assist in swim testing for recreational swim blocks. We provide the pool policies, instructional swim curriculum & daily camp schedules along with all equipment for a successful day at the pool but need you to bring camp to life with your enthusiasm and eye for safety.
Camper ages: 3-12 years old
Activities include: blowing bubbles, floating on front and back, swim strokes, kicking, adding breaths to strokes, jumping into the pool, recreational free swim
Schedule:
- In-season (late June through mid August): Monday – Friday, arrival and departure times vary by location
- Pre-season (early June): select weekends for training and site preparation
Compensation: $12 - $17.25 / hour