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YMCA of the Pines

Boating Director & Cabin Counselor

YMCA of the Pines, Medford Lakes, New Jersey, United States

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Boating Director The Boating Director is responsible for overseeing, leading, planning and implementing the Boating department. The Boating Director supervises up to 10 Boating Specialists and teaches Boating classes for campers in large and small group settings. The Boating Director leads and lives with a cabin of up to 7 campers.

Responsibilities

Supervise all Boating Specialists.

Provide instruction, supervision and safety of all campers in program area and cabins.

Observe Boating classes and provide constructive feedback.

Make sure Boating lesson plans are turned in on a timely manner.

Approve all lesson plans and curriculum for boating activities and confirm they are age-appropriate and meet the standard.

Submit written performance evaluations of staff twice a summer.

Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available.

Assist campers with achieving their goals.

Assist with Trading Post.

Assist with tractor rides.

Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day which includes but is not limited to camper check‑in and check‑out; mealtimes; activities; and before/after‑hours duties as assigned.

Attend and participate in Ad Staff and All Staff Training.

Qualifications

Must be 20 years of age or older.

Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred.

Ability to lead and instruct a group of staff and campers in the Boating program.

Have knowledge in safety, care of equipment, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age‑appropriate programming.

Be able to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers.

Training will be provided during Administration Staff Training and All Staff Training.

YMCA Membership.

Discounted Programs.

12% Employer Retirement Contribution.

Paid Sick Time.

USD $245.00 - $490.00 /Wk.

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