Summer (Camp) Powerboat Instructor(S) - Suny Maritime College

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Teach powerboating and other aquatic activities to 3rd

• 9th grade campers/other program participants

• Help ensure a safe and fun learning environment

• Evaluate and adjust curriculum, lesson plans and activities, as needed

• Be a mentor and role model for Counselors & Counselors in Training (CITs)

• Prepare, maintain, and properly clean and stow all equipment

• Assist with other summer programs at the Waterfront, including "Boogie Down to the Sound"

• Perform all other duties as assigned by Waterfront Directors

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Superior small powerboat handling skills and teaching ability

• US Powerboating Safe Powerboat Handling Certification or ability to achieve before summer

• Fun-loving, sense of adventure, team player, positive, can-do attitude

• Passion for and experience with working with children within the marine environment

• Ability to work well with others as a collaborative team player and take initiative as a leader

• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or ability to achieve before summer

Preferred Qualifications:

• USCG Launch Tender License or higher

• US Powerboating Safe Powerboat Handling Instructor Certification

• Lifeguard certification

Additional Information:

Compensation

• $16.00 - $37.50 hourly; lunch included

• Possible dorm room housing available

Schedule

• June 17 - June 21: on-site camp training & orientation

• June 24 - August 2: camp (three 2-week sessions, Monday

• Friday)

• August 5 & 6: post-camp debrief & pack-up

• Will be required to work one Saturday, date TBD, at "Boogie Down to the Sound" event

NOTE: We are continuously monitoring ongoing developments with the novel Coronavirus COVID-19. Updates regarding 2024 SUNY Maritime Summer Programming will be communicated as information becomes available. COVID-19 protocols are, and will be both adhered to and enforced. Please note that Program is contingent upon favorable governing pandemic procedures and guidance.

Budget Title: Technical Specialist (CSL)

Local Title: Summer (Camp) Powerboat Instructor(s)

Line Number: Various

For those desiring additional information, please contact the Waterfront at waterfront@sunymaritime.edu.

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Application Instructions:

Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Applicants are asked to submit the following with application:

• Resume/CV

• If you are 14-17, you will need an employment certificate, also called working papers in order to hold a job in New York State

• Cover letter

• Name and contact information of three professional references

Returning Applicants

• Login to your SUNY Maritime Careers Account to check your completed application, check/edits your profile or to upload additional documents.