Camp Aquatics Director at Greenwich

Join our Sacred Heart team in Greenwich, CT as an Aquatics Director and inspire young minds at camp!

Are you ready for an unforgettable summer adventure? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create an extraordinary summer experience for campers from preschool to 8th grade, and we are looking for energetic, passionate people to join us and make a positive impact while having a blast!

An Aquatics Director is a leader who is responsible for the care and supervision of all campers and Team Members in the swimming pool area while implementing the Aquatics program, safety protocols, curriculum, and schedule.

Why ESF?


* Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.


* Unleash Your Potential: We offer opportunities for internships, fieldwork, and continuing education credits.


* Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.


* Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.

Extra Perks:


* Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.


* Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.


* Free Certifications: Reimbursements available for qualified roles.


* Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members’ children.

Requirements:


* Leadership Background:
+ 2-4 years’ leadership and staff supervision experience required.
+ Performance management experience is preferred.


* Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.

Teaching or related certification preferred.


* Certifications: Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid, Current local Pool Operator’s Certification.

(Lifeguard Instructor Certification desirable)


* Experience: We are looking for experience teaching and working with children.
+ Previous experience in classroom teaching, fieldwork, or a minimum of three (3) years of ESF experience.
+ Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.


* Hours: Typically, 4 days/week, 8:00am-5:00pm; 1 day/week, 8:00am-6:00pm; Monday-Friday


* Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes must be pre-approved by the site director.


* Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.


* Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.

Essential Job Responsibilities:


* Lead, Teach & Inspire: Lead and manage your team.
+ Be present at the pool at all times.
+ Implement ESF Aquatics program and curriculum.

Ensure aquatics team members bring swim lessons to life for campers through participation, support, and guidance.
+ Ongoing teaching and developing team members in swim instruction and lifeguarding.
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