Underwriter (Life) jobs in Bloomington, IN

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana embraces an inclusive culture. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion across all identities.

We are committed to continual learning and to a culture of safety and wellbeing in which individuality is celebrated and everyone is valued and respected.

Everyone is welcome to bring their authentic selves into our space.

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana serves 45 Indiana counties, nearly more than 16,000 Girl Scouts and 10,000 adult volunteers.

We are the proud facilitators of Girl Scout camp at five Indiana locations, conveners of thousands of Girl Scout programs with nearly 600 community partners and serve thousands more community members each year at our STEM Center of Excellence and Founders Lodge Event and Conference Center.

PURPOSE :

To further the mission of the camp by providing supervision and ensuring a safe environment at the camp’s water activities.

Assist in the management of the physical operation of the waterfront facilities and equipment.

RESPONSIBLE TO :

Camp Director and Site Manager

CAMP : Camp Gallahue

Camp Gallahue

EMPLOYMENT DATES :

May 28, 2024 - July 21, 2024

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana, Inc. will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Essential Job Functions :

• Supervise and guard all water activities :
• Provide surveillance during aquatic activities to help prevent and to manage injuries.
• Provide rescues as needed.
• Utilize first aid and CPR and other emergency management services as needed.
• Understand and implement appropriate responses to changes in water conditions or weather conditions affecting the waterfront.
• Evaluate aquatics abilities of campers and staff.
• Assist instructional staff in program areas :
• Ensure campers and staff follow safety procedures while in their program activity.
• Act as reference in waterfront activities.
• Assist in the delivery and supervision of all water activities and special events at the waterfront.
• Assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment in the waterfront program area :
• Conduct daily check of area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.
• Clean waterfront area daily keeping it free of hazards and debris.
• Clean bathroom and change area daily.
• Work with the site manager and camp director to ensure the safety of the waterfront and chemical levels are where they should be daily.
• Foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and amongst the membership.

Other Job Duties :

• Participate enthusiastically in raining day program activities for units.
• Participate as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise programs, special events, and other activities and camp functions as needed.
• Assist in the planning of any special events on or near the waterfront.
• Makes every effort to have a strong, cohesive program to provide the best program and atmosphere for the campers.
• Follow camp rules and regulations.
• Cleans equipment at the start of summer and cleans and stores equipment at end of summer.

These are not the only duties to be performed. Some duties may be reassessed, and other duties may be assigned as required.

Qualifications : (Minimum qualifications and experience)

• Current certification in lifeguard training or equivalent. (Training provided at the start of camp for certification)
• Current certification in first aid and CPR. Advanced certification may be required based on camp location and site of delivery of aquatic programs.

Training provided at the start of camp for certification)

Must be 16 years old or older.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

• Training and experience in waterfront activities that are offered at the camp.
• Desire and ability to work with children outdoors in the water.

Physical Aspects of the Position :

• Ability to communicate and work with groups participating (age and skill levels) and provide necessary instruction to campers, volunteers, and staff.
• Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques.
• Ability to observe staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate management techniques.
• Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity.
• Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers.

Some physical requirements of a lifeguard position could be endurance, including prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching.

Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate waterfront equipment and waterfront activities. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities / programs and the ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and varying water conditions.

Must hold membership in the Girl Scout organization and subscribe to the tenets of the Girl Scout Promise and Law.

Last updated : 2024-03-01