Aquatics Staff- Summer Day Camp 2026

Join Our Summer Camp Aquatics Team! Ocean Community YMCA-Camp Cove | Mystic, CT | Summer 2026 Spend your summer on the water at Camp Cove, located right on scenic Mystic River! We’re hiring passionate and safety-minded

Aquatics Staff

for the 2026 summer season:

Lifeguards

Boating Specialist

Seasonal Commitment: June–August | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM

(Some flexibility available)

Qualifications:

Must be 15+ (Director roles preferred 21+)

Current Lifeguard and Waterfront Skills certification (or ability to obtain before start)

CPR/First Aid & Boating Safety certifications required for some roles

Strong swimmer with experience supervising aquatic activities

Comfortable leading, teaching, and ensuring safety around water

Prior waterfront/camp experience strongly preferred for directors

What You’ll Gain:

A meaningful role helping campers build confidence and skills in the water

Leadership development in a fun, team-based outdoor setting

Free individual YMCA membership

Beautiful natural work environment

Connection to a mission-driven organization focused on youth development

Apply Today and make waves with us this summer at Camp Cove!

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