Waterfront Safety Lead and Swim Program Director

Kentuckiana, Inc.; Utica (KY); On-site; USD 3,800 - 5,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board

Most meals included

Private quarters

Job summary

Camp Pennyroyal, a 180-acre overnight camp near Owensboro, KY, seeks a Waterfront Director to oversee swimming, boating, safety, and staff training. This role trains unit staff, creates lifeguard rotations, plans drills, and supports camp programs when waterfront is closed.

As part of the Director Team, you may act as Camp Director when needed and participate in daily activities. Staff receive room, board, and most meals; this is a seasonal, on-site position with long hours, on-call duties, and

Qualifications

• Current certifications in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED and Waterfront Lifeguarding preferred.
• Minimum 1 year childcare/youth program supervision experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in all aquatic activities.
• Facilitate trainings and supervise staff.
• Schedule swim/boating lessons and run safety drills.
• Coach swimming and small-craft skills.
• Supervise campers on water and land.
• Assist with team building and daily program delivery.
• Rotate nightly duties and report incidents.

Skills

Lifeguard supervision

Water safety

Staff training

Coaching swimming

Education

American Red Cross First Aid

CPR

AED

Waterfront Lifeguarding

Job description

Camp Pennyroyal, a 180-acre overnight camp near Owensboro, KY, seeks a Waterfront Director to oversee swimming, boating, safety, and staff training. This role trains unit staff, creates lifeguard rotations, plans drills, and supports camp programs when waterfront is closed.

As part of the Director Team, you may act as Camp Director when needed and participate in daily activities. Staff receive room, board, and most meals; this is a seasonal, on-site position with long hours, on-call duties, and