About this role
The Boating Coordinator will assist the Aquatics Director with implementing and evaluating the kayaking, CORCLing, and standup paddleboarding program; conducting boat tests; training boating instructors; setting up the H and F dock during orientation, setting up and maintaining boating equipment and ensuring safe conditions throughout the summer. The Boating Coordinator will work with boating instructors, lifeguards, and the Aquatics Director to promote overall safety on and off the water. The Boating Coordinator will assist the Aquatics Director with observations and feedback for boating instructors as needed. They will provide leadership and guidance for ten campers and participate in the general planning of the camp program. Assist with all camp program activities and other camp-wide activities as assigned. Participate in staff meetings and training events as scheduled.
Required Qualifications:
- One or more years of experience working with children.
- One or more years of experience as a boating instructor.
- Valid American Canoe Association evaluation or other as approved by the local Department of Health
- Emotional maturity, good health, and vitality.
- Ability to work cooperatively with campers and other staff members
- Must be at least 18 years old to comply with NYS Department of Health regulations.
- Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of college and coursework in education, physical education, outdoor recreation, youth development, or a related field. One or more years of experience as a camp counselor.
POSITION DETAILS:
Salary: $5,500 - $7,200 per season
Schedule: EXEMPT – Reg: 40 Hours per week
No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available