The Waterfront Specialist supports camp programs and activities in compliance with GSGLA safety standards. Responsibilities include assisting with activity implementation and supervision of all waterfront programming.
Requirements
- Assist in management of Marine Landing's waterfront area and all water-related program activities.
- Oversee care, storage, and maintenance of all waterfront equipment.
- Monitor and provide feedback to staff who are facilitating waterfront programs.
- Supervise all waterfront activities to ensure camper safety.
- Act as lifeguard when needed.
- Lead Extended Care programs for campers.
- Function as an Acting Director during the camp's Before Care or After Care programs.
- Create and implement extended care program activities for campers who require supervision outside of traditional camp hours.
- Provide a safe and enjoyable program that complies with GSGLA, state, and industry standards.
- Adhere to all safety and security protocols and ensure protocols are followed by camp staff.
- Provide outstanding customer service to families.
- Be an inspiring role model by communicating clearly, building strong relationships, encouraging inclusivity, connecting with others, and motivating youth.
- Participate as a member of the camp administrative team by supporting the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the camp operations.
- Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities, providing support and guidance to those assigned as leaders.
- Share observations and improvement suggestions to the Outdoor Program Supervisor relating to camp program and staff performance.
- Participate in supporting evening programs, special events, and other activities or functions involving the entire camp.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of staff training.
- Attend, participate in, and lead staff meetings as required.
- Assist where needed with camper 'check-in' and 'check-out'.
Benefits
- Training is provided for lifeguard certification.
- Paid time off during 10 weeks of day camp.
