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University of Maine · 1 month ago

Seasonal - Program Coordinator - Aquatics Education Coordinator - Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center

22 Blueberry Cove Rd, Tenants Harbor, ME, 04860, US

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

University of Maine is seeking a Seasonal Program Coordinator for the Aquatics Education Coordinator position at Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center. In this role, you will manage waterfront activities, oversee safety compliance, and lead educational activities for youth in a vibrant outdoor setting.

EducationSocial EntrepreneurshipUniversities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Oversee waterfront operations

Lifeguard during swim times

Create and manage lifeguard schedules

Lead waterfront orientations to ensure safety and compliance with risk management policies

Plan lessons

Lead activities

Mentor campers

Provide basic first aid as needed

Contribute to the camp community through shared responsibilities

Qualification

Waterfront LifeguardCPRFirst AidWatercraft SafetyExperience in summer campOutdoor educationLeadership skillsDecision-making skills

Required

You need a High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

You need to have these current certifications or have held these certifications in the past and are willing to obtain them again. Camp may be able to provide certification: Waterfront Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid

Preferred

You have a valid US driver's license and are eligible to be authorized and approved as a university driver based on the Driver Administration Policy

This camp is licensed by the State of Maine. You must meet the State of Maine requirement for driving vehicles, 'Drivers of vehicles carrying campers must be at least 21 years of age and be approved by the camp's auto liability insurer's agent.'

You hold a higher additional certification that is specific to the water like: Watercraft Safety

You have experience in summer camp setting

You have a genuine motivation to work with children in a vibrant, high-energy outdoor setting where every day is an adventure

You demonstrate responsible and safe decision-making skills, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all campers during outdoor programming

You have the ability to lead groups in various outdoor environments, comfortably carrying a small backpack filled with teaching supplies and a first aid kit to support your activities