Waterfront Camp Counselor — Boating & Activities

True Friends; Maple Lake (MN); On-site; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing

Meals provided

Job summary

True Friends is seeking a Boat Operator for our summer camp program in Minnesota. This residential, on-site role supports campers through boating, waterfront, and a range of recreational activities, helping them gain confidence and teamwork.

You’ll operate boats, maintain equipment, and assist with planning waterfront activities while ensuring a safe, engaging camp environment and fulfilling daily living needs as required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass organizational background check.
• Willing to obtain Minnesota Boat Operator’s Permit.
• Experience facilitating water activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate boats for water-based activities such as tubing and fishing.
• Follow safety procedures to maintain a safe camper environment.
• Maintain waterfront equipment and areas including boats, life jackets, and docks.
• Lead and facilitate a variety of camp activities as needed.
• Support campers with daily living needs as required.

Skills

Water safety

Boat operation

Mentoring campers

Teamwork

Education

Minnesota Boat Operator’s Permit

Job description

True Friends is seeking a Boat Operator for our summer camp program in Minnesota. This residential, on-site role supports campers through boating, waterfront, and a range of recreational activities, helping them gain confidence and teamwork.

You’ll operate boats, maintain equipment, and assist with planning waterfront activities while ensuring a safe, engaging camp environment and fulfilling daily living needs as required.