Sailing Director – Camp Favorite (Brewster, MA)

Council: Girl Scouts Of Eastern Massachusetts

Job Location: MA - Brewster

Salary Range: Not Available

Employment Type: Full-Time (Temporary)

Job #: 8314

Post Date: 3/12/2024

Job Summary

Summer is calling! Are you ready to spend your summer leading a group of campers on a journey filled with amazing learning experiences, laughter, and lifelong memories? If you are up for the challenge, we want you to join our team as Sailing Director! GSEMA has an opening for a Sailing Director at Camp Favorite located in Brewster, MA.

Hours and Work Environment

Camp Dates are June 20 – August 11, 2024. The camp season includes 1 week of training. You will live on camp property and work day, evening and overnight on a rotating schedule.

Pay Rate: Rate starting at $582 per week. Includes lodging and meals.

The Sailing Director will:

• Organize, plan, schedule, and manage the sailing program at camp.

• Supervise, support, schedule, and evaluate sailing counselors.

• Manage sailing beach responsibilities such as boat maintenance, free sails, lunch sails, and other sailing logistics.

• Assist with implementing all phases of a camp sailing program.

• Enforce and follow the standards set up for waterfront and sailing safety.

• Facilitate in-service training and instruction to sailing staff throughout the summer.

• Contribute to a positive camp culture that exhibits an inclusive, welcoming and culturally responsive environment where all campers feel they belong.

• Work with individuals of diverse backgrounds and ages, and accept the Girl Scout commitment to work with all without regard to age, race, ethnicity/culture, country of origin, religion, language, socio economic status, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, ability or political affiliation.

Job Qualifications

• Age 21+ by June 15, 2024.

• Training and experience in waterfront activities.

• Current life guarding, small craft and other certifications as appropriate to position.

• Current CPR and first aid certifications.

• Desire and ability to work with children outdoors.

• Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control.

• Ability to work within the camp environment (Work may be indoors or outdoors and may be hot, humid, rainy or cool weather.)

• Ability to be an effective member of the staff team.

• Ability to effectively identify, analyze and solve practical problems and successfully manage a variety of variables and personalities; ability to adapt in a changing environment.

• Must become a registered Girl Scout.

• Must complete a criminal background check

Special Instructions

For more information, please contact the council directly.

How to Apply

Visit: http://tinyurl.com/gsemacampjobs

careers@gsema.org

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts

265 Beaver StreetWaltham, MA 02346

Toll Free Phone #: 844-306-4736Fax #: 508-923-7676 Web Site: http://www.gsema.org/