Summer Waterfront Director

POSITION TITLE: Summer Waterfront Director

DEPARTMENT: Camp Arnold

STATUS: Temporary/Seasonal, Exempt

PAY: $525/week - Room and Board (lodging and food) included

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To provide a complete waterfront program that contributes to fulfillment of the goals and objectives of Camp Arnold, including swimming, pool maintenance and water front safety, while maintaining a program area that is safe and healthy.

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate (or equivalent)
• Waterfront Safety Citation
• CPR / First Aid Certification
• AED Certification

• Attend and participate in evening programs and spiritual activities.
• Maintain a standard of cleanliness in personal grooming and in living quarters.
• Assist with the clean-up of the total camp at the end of each session and at the conclusion of the summer.
• Prepare and deliver the Waterfront Director camp brief at the end of the summer.
• Assist with evening cabin supervision
• Any other duties as assigned by the Recreation Director.

• Enforce camp policies and procedures
• Maintain the utmost level of safety for staff and campers at all times.
• Ensure compliance with American Camping Association standards of safety and programmatic conduct at all times.
• Coordinate and implement all program components relative to the daily schedule in a timely fashion.

• Organize daily devotions for Lifeguards.
• Assume direct supervision of the Lifeguard staff.
• Prepare job assignments and schedules for Lifeguards. Including scheduled rotations at Pool.
• Direct all waterfront activities in the pool and on the lake.
• Test and classify swimming abilities of staff and campers at the beginning of each session.
• Coordinate with the Recreation Director to provide waterfront activities for all camp programs.
• Initiate a strict water safety program in keeping with Red Cross, American Camping Association, and State of Washington requirements.
• Carry out pool and lake operational procedures according to Camp Arnold Policy.
• Provide for the constant watch and supervision of campers and staff during swim periods.
• Maintain swimming pool, including the keeping of maintenance records.
• Plan and carry out special waterfront programs in harmony with the Recreation Director.
• Utilize staff abilities to best advantage in carrying out the waterfront program and instruct staff assigned to waterfront duties.
• Enforce rules of the waterfront and help in camper discipline.
• Daily:
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