Camp Counselor Job at Surf Camp, Inc.

Surf Camp, Inc. Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

$400 - $500 a week

BEST SUMMER JOB EVER!!!

  • Spend your summer on the beach
  • Great Pay ($4,125 for 11 weeks)
  • Done for the day by 12 pm
  • Monday - Friday schedule

**Surfing Expereince is Required**

WB Day Camp Surf Instructor's primary job duties are to teach surf to groups of up to 15 participants, supervise participants for the duration of the half day camp both in and out of the water, provide feedback and answer questions to parents of participants, and facilitate the set up and breakdown of the camp area in Wrightsville Beach each day.

Qualified candidates should know how to surf, have the ability to arrive on the beach every weekday morning, be well spoken and professional when communicating with parents and participants, and have a passion for surfing and the ocean. Applicants should have the availability to work half days Monday - Friday from May 26 to August 18. If you love to surf, apply today!

Who We Are:

WB Surf Camp believes that surfing connects us to ourselves, nature and our community. We are passionate surfers that are stoked to spread our love and knowledge of surfing!

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. From youth summer camp surf sessions to adult travel adventures, our world-class surf camps are the ultimate surfing experience.

Why Work Here:

Each summer we offer seasonal employment in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina. On-site training on our specific expectations, policies, activities, and procedures will be provided. You could be selected to join our team and experience one of the most rewarding summers of your life!

Our company is committed to providing hardworking individuals with the highest pay in the industry. In addition to competitive salaries, our work provides the opportunity to make a life-long impact and be part of something meaningful. If you want to be impactful to today’s youth while having the opportunity to change lives and earn solid summer pay, then we would love to have the opportunity to talk to you.

Benefits:

Summer stipend that is paid weekly (First year stipend: $4,125)

  • Team uniform kits including t-shirts, rashguards, sandals, coffee thermos, and parking pass provided
  • Access to pro deals and discounted equipment
  • Consistent outdoor adventure
  • Contribute to life changing experiences for youth
  • Access to rental board inventory

Core Responsibilities:

  • Present, lead and supervise hands-on, educational activities on topics such as: wave dynamics, ocean safety, surf etiquette, rip currents, barrier island and salt marsh ecology
  • Complete all pre and post session tasks, including but not limited to reviewing camp binder, preparing supplies and inventory
  • Put participant needs before own; get to know each participant, make them feel welcome and accepted
  • Serve as positive role model, display maturity, responsibility, flexibility, and sound judgment
  • Assist with the driving of camp vehicles
  • Set up and breakdown of lessons
  • Assist with coordination of arrival/departure of campers
  • Ensure a safe place (both emotionally and physically) for all staff and campers
  • Safely transport students in 15-passenger vans

The candidate for this position must meet the following criteria:

  • Able to work on the 4th of July
  • Current certifications or willing to obtain prior to start: Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid
  • At least 16 years of age
  • 3 years of surfing experience
  • Familiarity with southeastern marine ecosystems and organisms
  • Teaching, instructing, coaching, or camp counselor experience
  • Ability to accept and give constructive criticism
  • Energetic, extroverted, morning person with a positive attitude
  • Must be in excellent physical condition + able to lift 50lbs unassisted
  • Ability to pass a 500-yard open-ocean swim test
  • Able to pass a government background check, possess a U.S. driver’s license, and have a clean driving record
  • Experience in marine science, environmental education, summer camps, or related fields is a plus

If you want to spend a summer helping youth cultivate a relationship with the coastal environment, through hands-on immersive experiences, we encourage you to apply to become part of our team!

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Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $400.00 - $500.00 per week

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • WB Surf Camp does not offer housing. Will you be able to commute to Wrightsville Beach Monday - Friday?
  • What is the best email to reach you?
  • What is the best phone number to reach you?
  • Do you have any summer commitments?
  • "If you need to obtain a Lifeguard Certification, we will be offering it on May 23rd & 24th. Our mandatory staff training will be on Friday May 26th & May 29th - June 2nd. Will you be able to to attend these dates?"

Experience:

  • surfing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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