Waterski/Wakeboard Instructor at Camp Modin Belgrade, ME

Camp Modin; Belgrade (ME); On-site; USD 30,466 - 36,493; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing included

Meals provided

Travel stipend

Completion bonus

Job summary

A summer camp is seeking a Waterski/Wakeboard Instructor to drive boats and teach various water sports to campers aged 7-16 in Belgrade, ME. The position is full-time and seasonal, running from June to August 2024. Candidates should have experience in watersports, boating certifications, and a passion for teaching children. Compensation includes housing, meals, a base salary starting at $3,000, a $500 completion bonus, and various stipends. Join a team and make a difference in kids' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience with waterskiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, and/or tubing.
• Certification in boating and boat driving.
• Passion for boats and watersports.

Responsibilities

• Drive boats and teach water sports.
• Maintain safety standards and ensure protective gear usage.
• Engage campers in camp activities.

Skills

Waterskiing

Wakeboarding

Kneeboarding

Tubing

Boating experience

Experience working with kids

Job description

Position

Waterski/Wakeboard Instructor – Camp Modin, Belgrade, ME

Dates

June 11th 2024 - August 11th 2024

Job Overview

As a Waterski Instructor, you will work on our four brand‑new tournament Malibu boats, driving the boats and teaching kids how to Waterski, Wakeboard, Kneeboard, Tube, and Wake Surf. You will uphold safety standards and allow kids to experience a variety of watersports while working on a team of 10–16 other instructors.

You will also live with a group of children aged 7‑16 in a cabin and be involved with campers during meals, evenings, and overnight trips.

Responsibilities

• Drive boats and teach water sports (waterskiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, tubing, wake surfing).
• Maintain safety standards and ensure protective gear usage.
• Engage campers in camp activities, meals, and overnight trips.
• Collaborate with a team of instructors to provide a fun and supportive environment.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with waterskiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, and/or tubing.
• Boating/boat driving experience and certification.
• Passion for boats and watersports.
• Motivated, hardworking, dedicated, and positive individual.
• Desire to make a difference in kids' lives.
• Experience working with kids is a plus.
• CANDIDATES WITH BOATING LICENSES/ BOAT DRIVING EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

Job Type

Full‑time, Seasonal

Compensation and Benefits

• Housing in dormitory‑style cabins, with some private housing available.
• Regular days and nights off throughout summer.
• All meals and laundry service included.
• Base salary starting at $3,000 for the summer.
• $500 completion bonus.
• Additional pay for specialized skills starting at $500–$1,000+.
• Up to $500 travel stipend (for distances greater than 450 miles).
• $100 “refer‑a‑friend” bonus for hired individuals who arrive to work at camp.
• Free room and board.
• Modin welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.

Legal Notice

Modin welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.