Camp Counsellor (Aquatics-Focused)
Confidential
Posted: May 6, 2026
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Quick Summary
Lead Camp Counselor with aquatics focus, responsible for leading day camp program and supervising campers in both pool and dryland activities.
Required Skills
Job Description
About Us:
At Aqua Life Swim Academy, our aquatic summer camps combine water confidence, skill-building, and unforgettable summer fun. We're seeking a passionate, responsible, and energetic Lead Camp Counselor with a background in aquatics to help lead our day camp program and create a safe, engaging, and meaningful experience for campers ages 7–14.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and lead daily camp programming and supervise campers in both pool and dryland activities
Support swim instructors during water-based lessons and provide deck supervision as needed
Maintain a safe and inclusive environment, responding calmly and confidently to camper needs
Help coordinate daily schedules, transitions, and games
Communicate with families during drop-off and pick-up, maintaining a professional and welcoming tone
Assist with setup and takedown of equipment, supplies, and activity areas
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children in a camp, school, or recreation setting
Strong swimming ability and background in aquatics
Standard First Aid & CPR-C (required); National Lifeguard (required)
Responsible, proactive, team-oriented, and adaptable
Must be available full-time during the camp session (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Why Join Us?
Be part of a fun, supportive, and water-loving team
Gain leadership experience and build relationships that make a difference
Enjoy meaningful work that blends learning, laughter, and movement