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Lifeguard

The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning

The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning

Lifeguard

Mayville, MI
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Help empower independence and personal growth in children and adults with disabilities this summer. Located on 200 acres in the thumb of Michigan we have the perfect setting for adventure and discovery. Our Lifeguards will ensure the safe and fun delivery of all aquatic programs including swimming, kayaking, canoeing, boating, and fishing on Harmon Lake.

    • Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for campers
    • Responsible for implementation of camp aquatic programs
    • Supervise staff and campers while at Waterfront
    • Assist with planning and implementation of all camp evening programs.
    • Assist assigned cabin with camper personal care (toileting, showering, feeding, dressing, etc) for campers – we will train you.
  • Qualifications
    • All staff must be 18 and have graduated high school.
    • Must be interested in working with children and adults with disabilities.
    • Experience in delivery of aquatic programs is preferred.
    • Enthusiasm, compassion, integrity, adaptability, good character, fine communication, sound decision-making, and teamwork skills are a must.
    • Willingness to live and work in a fast-paced outdoor environment
    • Current American Red Cross Lifeguard + CPR/First Aid- we can update if needed.
  • Compensation
    $270 per week plus meals & lodging. Laundry and limited WIFI available. Paid training.
  • Industry
    Non-Profit
  • Fun Fact
    Our accessible tree house was featured on Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters in January 2017!
  • About Us

    Offers year round camps and outdoor programs for children and adults with disabilities.