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University of Pittsburgh Seasonal Summer Camp Lifeguard in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Seasonal Summer Camp Lifeguard
The School of Education/Community Leisure Learn program is looking for enthusiastic, responsible, and charismatic lifeguards for our Summer Camps!
The PITT's KIDS Summer Camp program provides instruction in aquatics, games, and sports instruction to children ages 5 to 16 years old.
Through this developmental program, children participate in a variety of age-appropriate activities with a focus on progressive skill instruction. The program uses all areas of Trees Hall including the rock wall and the Olympic-size swimming pool. We also use the small pool in the back of the Olympic pool. Pitt's Kids Program is looking for energetic and creative students to design and implement fun physical activities for our youth participants. The Summer Camp Lifeguards will oversee all pool activities for campers aged 6-15, ensuring a fun and secure environment.
DATES: 6/29/26-8/6/26, 6-weeks Monday-Thursday 9AM-3:30PM. Option to work additional hours between pre-care 8AM-9AM and post-care 3:30PM-5:30PM.
PURPOSE OF JOB: To work directly with the children to effectively facilitate their participation, skill development, and enjoyment of the program. To develop, revise, and implement lesson plans. To model, demonstrate, and provide hands on guidance and instruction to the children in the activity and during transitional locations. To communicate needs and wants to staff. To provide a safe environment for the children. To represent the Pitt's Kids well to families and children. To work with the Pitt's Kids administrators in all essential levels of program planning and development in the vital administration of Pitt's Kids program. Apply today to join our team!
TO APPLY, YOU MUST ALREADY BE LIFEGUARD CERTIFIED.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Department: Community Leisure Learn Projects
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 3:30pm
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Requested Pay Rate: 12
Visa Sponsorship Provided:
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents: Resume
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
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