Wonderspring Early Education

Lifeguard

Wonderspring Early Education  •  $17/hr  •  Plymouth Meeting, PA (Onsite)  •  13 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Lifeguard
Location: Wonderspring – Colonial School-Age Program
Pay: $17.00 per hour

Wonderspring, a nonprofit early childhood education organization, is seeking a dedicated seasonal Lifeguard to supervise our Colonial School-Age Summer Camp  located at the Colonial Elementary School.

About the Position
  • Supervise and ensure the safety of all children during scheduled swim sessions
  • Enforce water safety rules and emergency procedures at all times.
  • Deliver basic water safety instruction and support children of varying swim abilities.
  • Conduct daily checks of pool equipment and maintain cleanliness of the aquatic area.
  • Respond quickly and effectively to any aquatic emergencies.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred.
  • Lifeguard Certification from a recognized organization (e.g., Red Cross) is required.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start date).
  • Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies.
  • Must meet all DHS requirements, including current clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR) and a Health Assessment with TB test.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.

Wonderspring Early Education

About Wonderspring Early Education

Founded in 1964, Wonderspring is a regional leader in providing families throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania with affordable, high quality educational environments for children 6 weeks to 12 years old. Today, Wonderspring serves over 1,000 children through its 10 early childhood and school age sites in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties. Included in this number are Early Head Start and Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts programs.

Wonderspring’s mission is to help families thrive by providing safe, convenient, and highest quality learning opportunities and care for children in Greater Philadelphia. Since our inception, our commitment to excellence is nationally recognized by multiple agencies including: NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children), NAA (National Afterschool Association) and COA (Council on Accreditation). In addition, all of our early childhood centers have achieved a STAR 4 rating (out of 4) in PA’s Keystone STARS program. This program rates quality based on staff education, learning environment, leadership and management, and family and community partnerships.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Narberth, PA
Year Founded
1963
Website
wonderspring.org
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