Kawkawa Camp is looking for an NLS Qualified Lifeguard to guard the camps busy lake waterfront.  

Job Purpose:

The role of the lifeguard is to ensure that the waterfront is a fun and safe place for swimmers, tubers and users of canoes, kayaks and surf bikes.  Lifeguards should command the waterfront area in such a way that campers and staff can feel confident that they can safely participate in waterfront activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Remain alert and dedicated to watching kids at all times while on waterfront duty.
• Make Waterfont Director and Program Director aware of any incidents and   complete incident forms on any incident, accident of injury and hand over to camp administrator.
• Ensure that all campers and staff are aware of waterfront safety rules and reinforce these as necessary.
• Ensure docks are swept and maintained clean on a daily basis.
• Ensure boats are maintained in a clean and presentable manner.
• Lock up dock each evening.
• Ensure canoes, kayaks and life jackets are tidied away each evening and boat house is locked.
• Oversee the weekly polar bear swim.
• Accompany wake boarders from cabin to beach as required.
• Repair and maintain inflatables and other water toys as required.  
• Lifeguards will also be expected to contribute to and be involved in all other aspects of camp life when not on specific guarding duty.

Start Date: June 25, 2018 - August 17, 2018

For further information please email info@kawkawa.com