Waterfront Director
Waterfront Director
Plan, oversee, and instruct all waterfront swimming activities including classes, swimming lessons, day camp swim, cabin activities and free time, in accordance with Camp Jorn guidelines.
Supervise and manage lifeguards, ensuring active lifeguarding, proper ratios, and timely rotations, as well as planning and leading lifeguard in-services.
Uphold and maintain ACA and American Red Cross standards in regards to aquatics activities.
Ensure safety through regular maintenance checks of equipment, docks and facilities. Schedule repairs and restocking as needed. Ensure cleanliness and organization of docks and equipment.
Plan, run, and debrief aquatic emergency drills such as lost swimmers and rescues.
Manage non-lifeguard staff at the swim docks, monitoring the buddy board and buddy checks.
Coordinate with program directors for activity scheduling.
Be an active member of the Lead Team – assist and participate in special programming, evening activities, counselor coverage and opening/closing day events.
Build effective, authentic relationships with campers; helping them connect with each other and to Camp Jorn YMCA.
Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to: Kitchen and dishwashing assistance, general maintenance, camp beautification, cleaning bathrooms, etc.