Summer Camp - Boating Crew

Job DetailsJob Location: UPPER SCHOOL - MIAMI, FL 33133Position Type: SeasonalCamp by the Bay offers a special

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for campers through boating trips in beautiful Biscayne Bay. The Boating Crew plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, supervision, and overall positive

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of campers during all boating excursions. This position is ideal for responsible high school or college students who are

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d and confident in the water, attentive to detail, and committed to maintaining the highest safety standards. Position

Description:

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Responsibilities:

Camp by the Bay runs from June 15 to July 24, with a mandatory staff orientation from June 10 to June 12. There will be no camp on June 19 and July 3. Primary daily work hours are 8:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the possibility of additional after-camp work opportunities until 4:30 p.m. (based on enrollment and staffing needs).

Applicants who are not available for the full camp period are still encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who are able to work the entire session. Ride aboard boats during all scheduled camp boating trips.

• Ensure campers follow all boating and water safety rules at all times.

Actively monitor campers for safety while onboard and during water activities.

• Assist boat drivers with operational needs as directed.
• Help campers properly fit and secure life jackets and water shoes prior to departure.
• Communicate any camper needs, concerns, or safety issues promptly to counselors and boat drivers.

Supervise campers in the water when boats stop at designated beaches or shallow areas.

• Maintain calm, clear communication and strong situational awareness in dynamic waterfront environments.

Model positive, professional behavior and reinforce camp expectations emergencies. Desired

Qualifications:

Strong swimming ability and comfort in open-water environments. Prior

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with open-water boating, paddle sports, or sailing preferred but not required. Prior lifeguarding, or camp

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preferred but not required. Ability to remain attentive and focused for extended periods. Clear communication

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and the ability to follow directions. CPR/AED and First Aid certification.

• Performance Factors Attendance and Dependability: The employee can be depended on to report to work at the scheduled time and is seldom absent from work.

Employee can be depended upon to complete work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and is conscientious

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assignments. Communication and Contact: The employee communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the School. Relationships with Others: The employee works effectively and relates well with others, including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside of the School.

The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships.