Pool Enrichment Coordinator

15700 River Rd. Germantown, MD 20874

WWW.BWRC.ORG

Pool Enrichment Coordinator

Bretton Woods Recreation Center is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and responsible individual to join our team as the Pool Enrichment Coordinator for the upcoming summer season.

Located just outside Washington, D.C., Bretton Woods provides a unique outdoor environment and a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those who are passionate about nature, recreation, and creating memorable experiences for campers.

At Bretton Woods, we look for team members who not only excel in their day-to-day responsibilities but also demonstrate a genuine ability to anticipate the needs of our members, guests, and campers. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences—and our counselors play a key role in making that happen.

Why Join Our Team?

• A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment
• Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and outdoor program skills
• A chance to contribute to the legacy of an organization that recognizes its staff as its greatest asset
• The rewarding experience of helping participants grow, learn, and have unforgettable summers

Your time at Bretton Woods is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make an impact and be part of something meaningful.

Reports to: Team Building and Outdoor Adventure Director

Supervises: None

Length of Employment: Late May/early June through August. While this position is primarily seasonal, there will be additional opportunities for work in the Spring and Fall.

Essential Functions

• Design and lead high-energy pool activities
• Proactively "hype up" kids and adults to drive participation and create a welcoming, fun atmosphere.
• Oversee all weekend poolside programming from initial setup and equipment prep to breakdown and storage.
• Monitor activity areas to ensure all members follow facility rules and maintain a safe environment.
• Act as the primary point of contact for poolside fun, building rapport with families and addressing feedback.
• Manage participant behavior and resolve minor disputes using positive, age-appropriate techniques.
• Assist the broader Adventure Department with special events and weekday programming as needed.
• Maintain a working knowledge of emergency procedures
• Complete additional tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and command of the English language
• Ability to communicate efficiently with others whose first language may not be English
• Ability to work collaboratively with campers, counselors, and camp directors
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, where change and improvement are always present
• Reliable transportation to and from BWRC. Public transportation is not available
• Must pass background checks provided by BWRC
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Must have a positive attitude and report to work on time
• Communicate with campers and parents in a courteous manner
• Lifeguarding and/or pool management experience a plus, but not required

• Walk and stand outside in hot, humid weather for extended periods of time

• Continuous repetitive motions including bending, crouching, squatting, lifting, and carrying.

Our Mission
Great people creating lasting memories in an inclusive, and family -friendly environment. 

Our Vision
We aim to be the leading recreational and wellness destination for the international community in the greater Washington D.C. area.

Core Values
International & Family-Friendly
Respect, Inclusiveness, Integrity
Quality & Excellence
Environmental Responsibility
Financial Responsibility
Transparency & Open Communication

Salary : $18 - $18