Waterfront Specialist

Waterfront Camp Specialist (Canoe and Kayak Counselor) will assist in the planning of boating activities at the camp's waterfront and will deliver boating activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the summer campers' age and abilities (ages 5-14). 

The hours of this full-time, seasonal position are from 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday. The Malvern Day Camp runs from May 19th to August 2025. 

Responsibilities: 

*Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities, planning and leading those as assigned 

*Participate as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events and other all-camp activities and camp functions 

*Assist in the planning of any special events on or near the waterfront 

*Practice waterfront safety drills in conjunction with the other waterfront staff 

*Prepare rainy day activities for days when the weather prevents the use of the kayaks/canoes 

*Orient the entire staff and campers to the proper rules, regulations and emergency procedures while kayaking/canoeing 

*Maintain the kayak/canoe equipment and report any necessary repairs to the Athletics Director 

*Assist counselors in getting campers in and out of the kayak/canoes 

*Meet with supervisor regularly to plan weekly schedule of activities and ensure the schedule is followed 

*Follow the MDC policies and procedures 

*Keep inventory of supplies 

*Submit orders for equipment and supplies when needed 

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