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Summer Assistant Camp Director at Natick Boathouse
Natick Boathouse, managed by Guest Services, Inc., is now hiring a summer Assistant Camp Director for our 2024- summer day camp. Camp runs for nine 9 weeks from June untilAugust and serves children ages 8-15. It is a week day camp that operates Monday through Fridays. If you love working outdoors and teachingchildren how to kayak and sail, this is a great opportunity for you! Apply today to join our All-StarTeam!
JOB SUMMARY:
The Assistant Summer Camp Director is responsible for staff training, camper and counselor supervision, and supporting the Camp Director.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Determine staffing requirements, help hire, and train
Assist with development of lesson plans and staff training
Provide personal guidance to campers, counselors by leading by example, leadership and compassion.
Be involved with all camp activities and meetings
Be alert to the health and safety of all campers and staff
Answer camp emails, phones and other questions as directed
Support Camp Director in management of camp registration software
Maintain positive relationships with parents making an effort to communicated with them multiple times during the week
Other duties as required
SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE
Knowledge of business and management principles and practices
Proficient in relevant software applications
Customer Service skills
Intermediate knowledge of boating such as kayaking, sailing etc.
2 weeks of full time administrative experience in an organized camp or related program
Must be at least 21 years of age
8 weeks of full time experience working with 8-15 year oldS
USSailing, ACA Certifications preferred
Basic proficiency in speaking Spanish, Portuguese (and/or Hindi for MA locations only) preferred
WSI Instructor or Lifeguard trainer preferred
CPR/First Aid trainer preferred
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Drivers License
Red Cross CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard or Equivalent
PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS
The work required is moderately physically demanding and requires a medium level of physical fitness. You will be required to do the following:
Activity Approximate %
Standing > 2 Hours 80%
Lifting > 20Lbs. 30%
Twisting 10%
Kneeling 10%
Swimming 1%
Squatting 10%
Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.