Youth Aquatics Program Director - Lead & Inspire

The Summit Bechtel Reserve; Glen Jean (WV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing

Uniform provided

Meal plan

Job summary

The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, WV seeks an Aquatics Coordinator to lead department staff, train lifeguards, and deliver engaging water-based programs for Scouts.

You will supervise scheduling, manage paperwork, and maintain safe, organized program areas in a hands-on camp setting, with staff housing and a 45–55 hour work week. Must be 21+, with lifeguard instructor and aquatics director credentials or the ability to obtain them.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21+
• Current Red Cross Lifeguard instructor certification or ability to obtain before start
• Current NCS Aquatics Director card or ability to obtain before start
• 2+ years leading teams, preferably Summit employment
• Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (background screening)
• Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication

Responsibilities

• Lead department staff, including admin items such as scheduling and training
• Teach aquatics-based merit badges and lessons
• Present in front of group sizes of 2–24 youth and transfer knowledge
• Turn in advancement paperwork to supervisor in a timely manner
• Assist with the set-up, maintenance, and take down of program areas
• Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
• Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
• Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
• Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Adaptability

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, WV seeks an Aquatics Coordinator to lead department staff, train lifeguards, and deliver engaging water-based programs for Scouts.

You will supervise scheduling, manage paperwork, and maintain safe, organized program areas in a hands-on camp setting, with staff housing and a 45–55 hour work week. Must be 21+, with lifeguard instructor and aquatics director credentials or the ability to obtain them.