Website Camp Kawartha Incorperated
CAMP KAWARTHA Waterfront Director
JOB POSTING
Rate of Pay: $5980
Location: 1010 Birchview Road, Douro-Dummer, ON
Contract Duration: 10 weeks
Details: Full-time
Please submit your resume, cover letter and references as soon as possible to: emma@campkawartha.ca
Are you passionate about working with children and exploring the great outdoors? Camp Kawartha is looking for enthusiastic individuals that have a passion for both the outdoors as well as working with children.
Job Overview:
We are looking for responsible people to help run our camp. For this position you must be able to live at the camp for the contract duration. As Waterfront Director you oversee maintaining a safe waterfront for both swimmers and boaters. You will also train our lifeguards in how to run a safe waterfront as well as how to be an effective communicative team. Engage in camp activities and facilitate running daily camp activities in fun and imaginative ways.
Responsibilities:
• Create a safe, respectful and fun waterfront for campers and staff
• Ensure staff are able and prepared to lifeguard effectively
• Monitor staff performance and provide feedback as needed
• Ensure the physical and emotional safety of campers and fellow staff
• Create and deliver imaginative and appropriate programs
• Maintain a clean waterfront and ensure functionality of boating equipment
Qualifications:
• Standard First Aid and CPR-C
• Recent Criminal Reference Check
• National Lifeguard
• Swim, Lifesaving, and NL instructors is and asset
Camp Kawartha is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. The Camp will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs.
Camp Kawartha is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of our camp community including differences in race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity. We welcome candidates representing such diversity.
Located on 185 acres of land, nested in the heart of the Kawartha’s, with straw bale buildings, lakefront and 6.3 kilometers of beautiful hiking trials, Camp Kawartha is a magical place to work. As a not-for-profit charity, Camp Kawartha creates a warm and nurturing community that helps children discover the best in themselves, while they learn to appreciate and value the natural world around them.
Thanks to all those who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted
How to apply:
Send resume to emma@campkawartha.ca