Camp Counselor

Camp Counselor - Create an Unforgettable Summer at Daland Swim School! Do you love working with kids, spending time in and around the water, and making a real difference every day? Are you energetic, responsible, and passionate about helping children build confidence and have fun? Join the team at Daland Swim School as a Camp Counselor and help children become safe, confident, and happy swimmers for life! About the Role As a Camp Counselor, you'll be a mentor, coach, and role model for campers of all ages and abilities. You'll lead structured activities both on land and in the water, encourage teamwork, and help each child improve their swimming skills using the proven Daland Method. Working alongside our Camp Director and leadership team, you'll create a safe, supportive, and exciting environment where campers can learn, grow, and make lifelong memories.

Reports To:

Camp Director Our Core Focus Purpose:

To grow individuals and impact our community.

Niche:

To develop safe, confident, happy swimmers for life. Our Core Values Professional Team Player Love and Respect for

All Enthusiastic Problem Solver What You'll Do:

Welcome campers, parents, and teammates with a friendly and approachable attitude Arrive 30 minutes before camp begins and stay 15 minutes after for setup and cleanup Lead and supervise structured activities on land and in the water Use the Daland Method and coaching principles to help campers improve their swimming skills Provide in-water and on-deck instruction, encouragement, and specific praise Foster a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for every camper Support fellow staff members and contribute to a positive team culture Maintain a clean, organized, and safe camp area at all times

What We're Looking For:

Current Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certification (or willingness to obtain) Commitment of at least 3 months Genuine enthusiasm for swimming and helping children achieve their potential Positive, energetic, and dependable attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

2 years of competitive swimming experience or 1 year of experience teaching swim lessons at

Daland Swim School Benefits & Perks:

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children Consistent, regular work hours Competitive hourly pay Gain leadership and coaching experience Work in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment Opportunities for growth within Daland Swim School Why Daland? For more than 60 years, Daland Swim School has helped thousands of children and adults become safer, stronger, and more confident in the water. We are a family-owned business dedicated to excellence, community, and helping every individual reach their potential. Ready for the Best Job of the Summer? If you're enthusiastic, caring, and excited to help children grow in confidence and skill, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join a team that changes lives—one swimmer at a time!

Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person