Summer Camp Director At Key Bridge Boathouse

Key Bridge Boathouse

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $21.00 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Full-time summer onsite
Full-time summer availability 8am to 5pm
Prior experience running day camps
Knowledge of kayaking and paddle sports
Key Bridge Boathouse is seeking a Summer Camp Director for an 8-week day camp focused on paddling sports, requiring full-time availability and prior camp leadership experience. Candidates should possess relevant boating knowledge, leadership skills, and a commitment to camper safety and engagement

Job Summary

  • The Summer Camp Director will oversee an 8-week day camp focused on boating and paddle sports from June through August.
  • Essential duties include determining staffing needs, developing lesson plans, and ensuring the health and safety of all participants.
  • The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree, prior camp administration experience, and intermediate knowledge of boating activities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Key Bridge Boathouse is seeking a Summer Camp Director for an 8-week day camp focused on paddling sports, requiring full-time availability and prior camp leadership experience. Candidates should possess relevant boating knowledge, leadership skills, and a commitment to camper safety and engagement.

Salary

Base: $21.00 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-time summer availability 8am to 5pm
  • Prior experience running day camps
  • Knowledge of kayaking and paddle sports
  • Staff hiring and training responsibilities
  • Health and safety alertness for campers

Nice-to-have

  • Intermediate Spanish speaking proficiency
  • USSailing or ACA certifications preferred
  • WSI Instructor or Lifeguard trainer background
  • CPR/First Aid Trainer certification
  • Experience leading by example with compassion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Red Cross CPR, First Aid, or Lifeguard certification
  • 2 weeks full-time administrative experience in organized camp
  • 8 weeks full-time experience working with 6-15 year olds

Work Rights

Not specified

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