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Summer Camp Lifeguard

The Pennsylvania State University
remote work
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park
201 Old Main (Show on map)
Apr 26, 2025
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Camp Lifeguard

Summer camp is seeking certified lifeguards for six Fridays (June 21, June 28, July 5, July 19, July 26, August 2, 2025) this summer. Prior experience lifeguarding for children ages 6-14 preferred. Applicants must have reliable transportation to/from the Whipple Dam State Park location.

But what if I can only work most of the dates listed?

As long as it's at least three of the dates listed, you should still apply.

I'm interested! How do I apply?

1) Submit a complete application including a cover letter containing corresponding skills and explaining why you want to work at Shaver's Creek summer camp via: https://hr.psu.edu/careers

2) Resume containing past work history or related positions/experiences

3) List of three references including their name, title, relationship to you, telephone number and email address

  • Tip: if you upload your cover letter and resume to start with, you don't have to fill in the experience or school information in the PSU application separately!
    • Extra tip: you don't need to submit references at first, but if selected to interview we will need them by the date of your on-site interview. This means you can apply then reach out to references and line them up in the between time.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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