Seasonal Waterfront Camp Supervisor

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties; Sunshine Beach (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board

Job summary

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties seeks a Waterfront Specialist for Camp Seymour in Gig Harbor, WA. This seasonal role involves supervising waterfront programs, boating instruction, and lifeguard duties, with room and board included.

Responsibilities include planning waterfront activities for overnight and visiting groups, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with leadership to deliver a high-quality camp experience. Requires certifications and prior camp experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• One season or more of camp experience.
• Experience teaching boating desirable or two years of boating experience.
• Positive attitude and experience with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of waterfront activities and equipment setup; ability to instruct age-appropriate techniques.
• Ability to pass Small Craft Safety skills verification.
• Current Washington Boaters’ License required by start of training.
• Red Cross Lifeguard/ YMCA Lifeguard certification required or obtainable during staff training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate waterfront programming for overnight camp and visiting groups.
• Monitor waterfront equipment and supplies; repair and resupply as necessary.
• Coordinate with Assistant Camp Director of Programs to ensure quality programming.
• Collaborate with leadership and staff to implement the camp program.

Skills

Camp experience

Diverse populations

Positive attitude

Ability to instruct participants

Education

WA Boaters’ License

Red Cross Basic Water Rescue Certification or Lifeguard certification

Job description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties seeks a Waterfront Specialist for Camp Seymour in Gig Harbor, WA. This seasonal role involves supervising waterfront programs, boating instruction, and lifeguard duties, with room and board included.

Responsibilities include planning waterfront activities for overnight and visiting groups, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with leadership to deliver a high-quality camp experience. Requires certifications and prior camp experience.