SEACAMP/WATERFRONT SUPERVISOR
Sensitive Position – Background Check Required
2 SEASONAL POSITIONS

• Supervise all waterfront activities for day camp participants.
• Teach water safety to day camp participants.
• Teach canoeing to day camp participants.
• Assist in the development of day camp activity schedule.
• Assist with classroom activities.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Demonstrated skill in effectively teaching children in both a structured and unstructured day camp setting
• Knowledge of local marine life
• Knowledge of proper use and care of scientific equipment
• Knowledge of the proper maintenance of salt-water aquariums
• Knowledge of safe boating practices
• Ability to work with children ages 6 through 15
• Ability to collect and handle marine specimens
• Ability to perform strenuous physical activities in an outdoor setting

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education and experience which would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Prefer high school diploma and previous experience as camp counselor.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Certification in all of the following is required:
CPR
Advanced Lifesaving
First Aid
Water Safety Instructor

EQUIPMENT/MACHINERY/TOOLS USED:
Compound microscope
Push net
Dissecting microscope
Plankton net
Refractometer
Crab traps
Secchi disk
Sand sieve
pH meter
Hydrometer
Minnow seine
Small aquarium pumps & filters

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Most duties are performed outdoors in extreme heat and humidity.

Deadline to apply: Open Until Filled

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