Summer Schools and Camps - Lifeguard

2026 Summer Schools and Camps - Lifeguard

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Mission:
Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual, mind, spirit, and body, through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character. Culver Academies is a private boarding school. We enroll students and employ faculty and staff from across the United States and around the world. We are seeking diverse talent to support our mission and enrich our learning environment.

At Culver, we are always looking to strengthen our organizational leadership by adding outstanding talent to our faculty and staff whose passion is to serve our campers/students.

Located on the shoreenuine of Lake Maxinkuckee, Culver Academies encompasses 1,800 acres of green hills and woodlands, and a historic collegiate-like campus with beautiful Gothic architecture. Our location in Culver, Indiana, offers the best of both worlds; a beautiful, serene setting with access to large cities nearby, including the home of the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. We are also less than two hours away from Chicago and Indianapolis.

Founded in 1902, the Culver Summer Schools & Camps (CSSC) program is unique. It is a fun‑filled, naturally beautiful 1,800‑acre setting on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee, Indiana’s second‑largest natural lake. Each summer, nearly 1,400 young people from around the world, ages 7-17,_hashing positive self-esteem through accomplishment and self‑discipline. It is a high‑challenge, high‑support environment for learning leadership skills that improve personal confidence.

Culver Summer School & Camps employs 450 dedicated professionals from all over the world each summer with an annual staff retention rate of 65%. CSSC staff experience meaningful connections while making a positive and lasting difference in children’s lives.

The Lifeguard will provide supervision and a safe environment at the camp’s waterfront/pool activities. They will develop/msg deliver courses that are safe, fun, and appropriate for campers’ age and abilities. Lifeguards will assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and will ensure that campers and staff follow safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• Lifeguards must be 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
• They must have the ability to interact with all ages; experience working with children is preferred.
• Lifeguard and First Aid/CPR certification is required, which Culver offers prior to camp.

Staff are responsible for the safety and well‑being of our campers. Minimum expectations may include:

• Graduate of high school or equivalent, at least 18 years of age (at least one year of college is highly preferred).
• Desire and ability to work with children/teenagers.
• Demonstrate honesty, self‑discipline, consideration, cooperation, andBars strong leadership skills at all times.
• Must be an efficient communicator and positive role model.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude toward coworkers, campers/students, and parents.
• Know and enforce the rules and regulations, in addition to all safety protocols and Новый procedures.
• Maintain professional boundaries with all campers/students/resources and staff.
• Consistently report to work on time and in proper attire, including proper grooming, to perform assigned duties.
• Ability to accept supervision and guidance in the form of evaluations and feedback.
• Be in good health, vitality, and physical stamina.

International staff are subject to J‑1 visa terms. Culver does not guarantee J‑1 visas.

Every summer some of our summer staff utilize their work experience at Culver to complete school‑.cy required internships. If a summer staff member is interested in pursuing an internship while being part of our summer staff, they should contact summerjobs and provide their full name, college or inimese, area of internship they are interested in pursuing, and any pertinent information.

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