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Are you passionate about boating and excited to share that enthusiam with others? As a Boating Specialist, you will play a key role in creating unforgettable experiences for campers throughout the summer. Working in a beautiful waterfront setting, you will collaborate with fellow boating staff to teach campers esential boating skills and knoweldge. by mainting a safe and supportive enrivonment, you will help instill a love for water-based activities, all while ensuring a positive, enriching camp experience for every camper. Are you ready to join us and be part of an exciting summer adventure! JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston’s core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish.  Primary responsibilities include, and are not limited to:   Supervise and organize the Boating area to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all campers Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities to help campers develop their boating skills Ensure the safety of all campers and staff by enforcing water safety guidelines and providing proper equipment and supervision, ensuring safety and confidence on the water Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of boating equipment and facilities, ensuring they are in excellent condition Collaborate with other camp staff to incorporate boating activities into the broader camp program Foster a positive and inclusive environment, promoting teamwork, respect, and personal growth among campers and staff Join all staff in the parking lot in the morning and afternoon to welcome the safe arrival and departure of campers Role will also include planning and leading an activity, or help with a cookout, one or two evenings (after regular camp hours) throughout the course of the summer  Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise campers and counselors during their boating activity sessions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all Oversee the setup, operation, and ongoing safety of the Boating area, maintaining a secure environment at all times Ensure the area is organized and properly stocked with the necessary equipment for all activities Foster and maintain positive working relationships with boating, waterfront, and camp staff to ensure smooth collaboration and communication.   Standard staff expectations include and are not limited to:  Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where everyone is valued and respected Actively participate as an essential team member and attend all staff meetings during or after camp as required Support JCC Greater Boston’s mission, vision, and values of belonging, joyfulness, collaboration, and transformation, including through role modeling Enthusiastically represent the organization, modeling excellence and achievement Complete all staff payroll and onboarding on time and before Orientation begins Complete all pre-camp asynchronous on-line training modules and attend all pre-camp in-person orientation sessions Other duties as assigned  This is a great chance to join JCC Greater Boston's respected and valued, people-orientated workplace of diverse community services providers, which is rapidly growing!      JOB DETAILS: We are an outdoor camp, located on beautiful, wooded property in Dover, MA. This is an hourly position, Monday - Friday, for the camp season*. The regular Camp day begins when you arrive at Camp (typically between 8:45 and 9:15) and ends at 4pm. In addition, all Boating Specialists are expected to attend 3 or 4 staff mee