Onboard Youth Programs Leader — Cruise Ship

Ismira; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free joining tickets

Accommodation and meals on board

Wi‑Fi for crew

Industry leading salaries and tips

Job summary

Margaritaville at Sea is hiring a Youth Counselor to ensure the safety, engagement, and supervision of children aged 3–17 aboard our cruise ships. The role involves organizing activities, maintaining program supplies, and assisting in shipboard operations to create a fun, safe environment for young passengers.

The position emphasizes guest interaction, safety drills, and collaboration with cruise staff, with opportunities for career growth within a lively onboard setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years old.
• Experience in youth programs or customer service preferred.
• Good level of English.
• Ship/maritime experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of children and teens in the youth program.
• Plan and lead engaging activities for different age groups.
• Maintain inventory and manage supplies needed for youth programs.
• Support the Cruise Staff in activities as needed.
• Interact with guests during operational hours while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Participate in all passenger and crew safety drills.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in designated youth program areas.
• Attend departmental meetings and adhere to assigned shipboard drills.
• Contribute ideas to enhance revenue generation and cost efficiency.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Skills

Children supervision

Safety awareness

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Margaritaville at Sea is hiring a Youth Counselor to ensure the safety, engagement, and supervision of children aged 3–17 aboard our cruise ships. The role involves organizing activities, maintaining program supplies, and assisting in shipboard operations to create a fun, safe environment for young passengers.

The position emphasizes guest interaction, safety drills, and collaboration with cruise staff, with opportunities for career growth within a lively onboard setting.