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Overview
Surf Camp Counselors for our overnight programs must be multi-talented, service oriented individuals with a strong desire to provide a life-changing ocean experience that encompasses wave riding instruction, ocean safety, and marine science. Applicants must have a passion for coastal conservation, teaching, and inspiring youth. This position requires the candidate to work as part of a team to inspire, instruct, and provide care to our campers. No surf instruction experience is required for this position as all selected candidates will go through our comprehensive, in-house training, but you must be a proficient surfer. Candidates will work closely with our leadership team.
Surf Camp Counselors will be responsible for daily surfing or boogie boarding instruction, facilitation of a variety of evening activities, logistical support, and daily van driving responsibilities. Logistics are a key element of our overnight camps and include equipment management and maintenance, evening program set-up and break-down, and other duties as assigned. This position will also assist with coordination of arrival and departure of campers. Last but not least, Surf Camp Counselors must ensure that all staff and campers stay safe while having an awesome and life-enriching experience. This position reports to the program’s Unit Leader.
Skills & Qualifications
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Principal Responsibilities
During the summer months, we operate overnight surfing and marine biology camps for youth. Working in collaboration with other staff members, you will provide 24-hour supervision for campers both in the bunk rooms and in the field. Activities primarily take place on Topsail Island, NC.
Individual must maintain a strong skill set in the following areas: lesson development, organization, punctuality, problem solving, as well as have a solid attention to detail. These skills are crucial in order for you to provide the best possible experience for each camper. Programs do require work on weekends and holidays, though there is some time off between camps to recharge.
Staff responsibilities are listed below but may not be limited to this list:
Compensation
Your stipend for the duration of your summer employment (May 24 – August 3, 2024) will be a total of $4,000.
You will also enjoy an ocean view, air-conditioned accommodation and three daily meals which have a substantial monetary value of $5,000 We offer commensurate with experience, and the inclusion of pro-deal opportunities.In addition, the compensation package will include ocean-view accommodations and meals during the summer program, valued at an additional $2,000. On-site training on our specific expectations, policies, and procedures will be provided.
Position Duration
Programs run from early June – early August on Topsail Island, NC. Candidates would need to attend mandatory staff training in the end of May. (May 24 – August 3rd, 2024)
About Surf Camp, Inc.
Surf Camp, Inc. is a leader in the growing world of learn-to-surf and marine science adventure camps. Its brand symbolizes a long-standing commitment to technical instruction expertise and ocean safety awareness which is evident in their three main core values: “Safety, Learning, and Fun!” They develop and conduct a diversified mix of summer camps for kids and teens, as well as adult travel adventure programs.
“Our mission is to cultivate a love and respect for the ocean by building confidence, developing character and inspiring stoke through safety, fun and learning”.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $4,000.00 per year
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04/24/2024
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surfcampme.com
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