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Join a team where safety, fun, and community go hand in hand. JCC Greater Boston is a nonprofit organization where families can access a wide range of learning, fitness, camping, and enrichment resources while connecting with a vibrant local Jewish community. Through their skills and actions, our lifeguards create a safe and welcoming place for community members. Team members are expected to possess and model high standards, a strong customer service orientation and punctuality.  This job reports to the Camp Grossman Waterfront Aquatics Director. JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston’s core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish.  Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:    Ensures the safety of every camper through education, vigilant preventative guarding, first aid, emergency medical services, and rescue services   Provides consistent waterfront coverage and smooth transitions between shifts through planning, punctuality and personal accountability   Enforces the rules and regulations of the waterfront consistently   Maintains good working relationships with camp staff members, waterfront personnel, administrative personnel, and campers.   Resolves member concerns in a professional manner or escalates them, as appropriate   Creates waterfront related documentation (e.g. opening/closing checklists, bather tracking and incident reports)   Able and willing to follow directions from supervisors and follow protocols   Maintains a safe and neat waterfront area; assist in beach maintenance by performing scheduled checks, cleaning and maintenance   Conducts swim tests   Be familiar with, and follow the camp schedule – including correctly configuring lane lines according to the schedule.   Attend all mandatory trainings and in-services   Support JCC goals and objectives   Learn all aspects of the waterfront and its daily operations. For example, swim lessons, openfree swim, etc.   Participate in weekly skill checks   Serve as a staff member of both Camp Grossman and the agency JCC Aquatics department Staff with responsibilities, which, at times, extend beyond the limits of his/her specialized functions      Standard staff expectations include and are not limited to:   Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where each individual is valued and respected   Support JCC Greater Boston’s mission, vision, and values including through personal role modeling   Attend JCC meetings, and actively participate in and support the JCC/the department's goals and initiatives    Other activities as required by the organization      Supervisory Responsibilities: NONE   This is a great chance to join JCC Greater Boston's respected and valued, people-orientated workplace of diverse community services providers, which is rapidly growing!      JOB DETAILS: We are an outdoor camp, located on beautiful, wooded property in Dover, MA. The regular camp day runs from 8:30