Aquatics Lead - Seasonal Pool and Lakefront Manager

CAMP LURECREST INC; Lake Lure (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Aquatics Lead at CAMP LURECREST INC will oversee the pool, lakefront lifeguards, boat drivers, and water safety. Training in pool and lakefront certification occurs during staff training, and the role requires finishing high school at least one year prior. The position runs May 24, 2026 to August 15, 2026 and is seasonal.

The incumbent must be able to manage staff, ensure safety, and engage campers throughout the summer, working outdoors and supporting camp programming as needed.

Qualifications

• Professing Christian that commits to follow the mission and vision of Camp Lurecrest Ministries.
• Ability to manage aquatics team.
• Must have lifeguard certification and CPR certification that is valid through the summer and a water-front certification or attend waterfront certification class at camp.
• Able to complete job tasks while being attentive to camper experience and overall safety.
• Respond with grace in high-stress siutations
• Willing to perform hands-on tasks as well as teach and invest in campers in a support staff role

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize lifeguards
• Oversee operations and cleanliness of pool and lakefront
• Maintain safety/rules of the pool and lakefront
• Assist with camp program when not at pool
• Lifeguards will be trained with pool and lakefront certification during staff training

Skills

Aquatics team management

Safety awareness

Staff training

Christian mission alignment

Education

Lifeguard certification

CPR certification

Waterfront certification

Job description

The Aquatics Lead at CAMP LURECREST INC will oversee the pool, lakefront lifeguards, boat drivers, and water safety. Training in pool and lakefront certification occurs during staff training, and the role requires finishing high school at least one year prior. The position runs May 24, 2026 to August 15, 2026 and is seasonal.

The incumbent must be able to manage staff, ensure safety, and engage campers throughout the summer, working outdoors and supporting camp programming as needed.