Camp Counselor - Lake Stockwell
pines-ymca
PART TIME
Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor
pines-ymca· Resident Camp
About this role
Overview
The Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor is responsible for the daily operation of the waterfront, including the cabin safety and supervision of swimmers. The Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist/Cabin Counselor leads and lives in a cabin of up to 7 campers.
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
Responsibilities
- Provide instruction, supervision, and safety of all campers, staff and volunteers in waterfront area and cabins.
- Assist campers with achieving their goals.
- Responsible for supervision in waterfront and water inflatables.
- Create, plan, and implement age-appropriate boating lesson plans (if applicable).
- Plan and implement age-appropriate swim lessons. Develop weekly lesson plans to be approved by Aquatics Director.
- Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available.
- Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day which includes but is not limited. to; camper check-in and check-out; mealtimes; and before/after-hours duties as assigned.
- Attend and participate in Lifeguard Training and All Staff Training.
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Lifeguarding experience required.
- Must possess current certifications in lifeguarding Waterfront Module and professional CPR and First Aid; Waterfront Safety Instruction preferred.
- Have knowledge in the safety, skill instruction and ability to understand emergency procedures in a waterfront setting.
- Must show enthusiasm, dedication, responsibility and maturity and have the ability to interact and communicate clearly with campers, parents and staff.
- Training will be provided.
Benefits
- YMCA Membership
- Discounted Programs
- 12% Employer Retirement Contribution
- Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range
USD $245.00 - USD $385.00 /Wk.Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor position at pines-ymca?
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Where is the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor position at pines-ymca located?
This Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor role at pines-ymca is based in Medford, NJ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor role at pines-ymca full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a PART TIME position. It is posted as a Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor role in the Resident Camp department at pines-ymca.
Which team or department does the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor at pines-ymca belong to?
This Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor position is part of the Resident Camp department at pines-ymca. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor position at pines-ymca?
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When was the Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor job at pines-ymca posted?
This Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor position at pines-ymca was posted on Oct 27, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Lifeguard & Waterfront Specialist / Cabin Counselor
pines-ymca
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