Aquatics Director - Girl Scouts Summer Camp

Company: Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York
Location: Lake George
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bring your enthusiasm, leadership, and love of working with youth to Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York’s 2026 Summer Camp Team! Hidden Lake Camp is seeking a qualified Aquatics Director to oversee all water activities at camp including swimming and boating. The Aquatics Director is responsible for swim-testing all campers and staff, keeping records of water/beach conditions and swimmer abilities. About Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York: Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better every single day. They explore their strengths, take on new challenges, and can always be themselves, regardless of background or ability. Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is one of 110 councils across the United States, supporting Girl Scouts and volunteers across fifteen counties of upstate New York. We help build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Hidden Lake Camp: Our Camps are unique and shaped by the physical, and outdoor spaces in which they take place, the team-building nature of our activities, and the welcoming environment that we strive to create. Nestled on four hundred acres in the southern portion of the Adirondack Park, Hidden Lake Camp comprises a small private lake, streams, low mountains, woodlands, and beautiful hiking trails. The lake is an ideal setting for swimming, canoeing, and stand-up paddle-boarding, and kayaking. Camp facilities include a large playfield, high and low ropes courses, platform tents and lean-to units, a modern dining hall, a health lodge, a shower house, and buildings for activities and programs. Campers range from first through twelfth grade. Summer Camp dates at Hidden Lake Camp are June 28th – July 31, 2026. These dates include pre-camp training and post-camp clean-up. All positions include room and board. Camp staff are generally off from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon each week. GSNENY operates two summer overnight camps; Hidden Lake Camp in Lake George NY and Lake Clear camp near Saranac Lake, NY. This position can be combined to work at both camps for a full summer of employment (8 weeks total, June 28th – August 21nd.) Key Responsibilities: Supervises lifeguard staff Plan, direct, and supervise a safe and fun waterfront program Follows all policies and procedures set by GSNENY, ACA, DOH, etc. Supporting health protocols, training, and emergency preparedness Employment Dates June 28 – July 31, 2026 Compensation & Perks Earn $130-$140 per day (depending on experience). Work in the beautiful park-like setting of Hidden Lake Camp. Experience a summer of fulfilling memories while you build meaningful connections with campers. Strengthen your problem solving, collaboration, and youth mentoring skills. Forge lasting friendships with fellow team members through impactful work. What You Bring: At least 21 years old by June 28, 2026 Current lifeguard certification with waterfront skills, managing lifeguard certification, water safety instructor certification or willingness & ability to get all required certifications Ability to interact positively with youth ages 7 to 17; prior youth-focused work or volunteer experience preferred. Ability to build and maintain positive professional work relationships. Ready to lead, inspire, and make this upcoming summer unforgettable? APPLY NOW! Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is an equal opportunity employer. Powered by JazzHR 1z8Y9WcYqQ

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