Boating Specialist Seasonal

Ocean Community YMCA

Charlestown (RI)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free membership
Community impact opportunity

Job summary

Ocean Community YMCA is seeking a Boating Specialist for summer employment at Camp Watchaug in Charlestown, RI. This role involves implementing boating programs, ensuring camper safety, and working alongside the camp team to foster a positive environment.

Qualified candidates must be 21 years or older with 1-3 years of relevant experience, hold current RI lifeguarding and safe boating certifications. Join us for a fulfilling summer making a difference in your community!

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • 1-3 years experience with camp and/or aquatics activities.
  • Current RI lifeguarding certification required.
  • Current safe boating certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Implement all boating programs as assigned by the Waterfront Director.
  • Ensure safety protocols for all campers.
  • Work with entire camp team to ensure a positive experience for campers.
  • Be available Monday-Friday all summer (8:30am-4:00pm).

Skills

Lifeguarding
Boating experience
Communication

Job description

Do you love being on the water? Do you have experience operating boat? Why not give back to you community as a Boating Specialist at Camp Watchaug this summer?

Camp Watchaug located in Charlestown, RI is a summer day camp operated by the Ocean Community YMCA. With direct access to Watchaug Pond, we provide an impactful summer experience to youths in our community.

The Boating Specialist will:

  • Implement all boating programs as assigned by the Waterfront Director
  • Ensure safety protocols for all campers
  • Work with entire camp team to ensure a positive experience for campers
  • Be available Monday-Friday all summer (8:30am-4:00pm)

Qualifications include:

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Have 1-3 years experience with camp and or aquatics activities
  • Hold a current RI non-surf or surf lifeguarding certification
  • Hold a current safe boating certification

Benefits include a free membership and the opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Interested parties should apply online today!

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