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Portugal (Torres Vedras) - from 23rd June to 28th July 2024


Certified Lifeguard/Swim Counsellor /Activity Counsellor


Based on skills, languages and experience.
Full room and board, accident/liability insurance.
June 23rd until August 11th 2024 (inclusive)
21
Due to work visa restrictions in Portugal, we can only consider applications from EU, Swiss and Norwegian passport holders.

The certified lifeguard/ Swim Counsellor/Activity Counsellor is responsible for the supervision of campers during the Swim/ pool activity sessions. Other duties involve assisting in creative, outdoor and sporting activities such as trekking, mountain biking, climbing, orienteering, arts and crafts, drama, dance, sailing, swimming, football and basketball. Additional responsibilities include supervising during meal times and weekend excursions, participating in evening programmes and wake-up/lights-out duties.

Applicants must possess a lifeguard certification and have experience working with teenagers. A first Aid certification and a criminal background check are mandatory requirements for this position

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Activity and Adventure Counsellors


Based on skills, languages and experience.
Full room and board on campus, liability insurance.
June 23rd until 11th August 2024 (inclusive)
20
Due to work visa restrictions in Portugal, we can only consider applications from EU, Swiss and Norwegian, passport holders .

The Activity and Adventure counsellor assists in Various Adventure and sports activities such as trekking, swimming, climbing, high ropes courses, cycling, beach volleyball, paddle boarding, orienteering, tennis, soccer and basketball. Additional responsibilities include supervising during meal times and weekend excursions, participating in evening programmes and wake-up/lights-out duties.

Applicants must be very sporty and have experience working with teenagers. Applicants must also be confident swimmers, as beachside activities are programmed. A basic first aid certification and a criminal background check are mandatory requirements for this role.

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