Resident Camp Unit Leader (Summer)

The Unit Leader for WB Surf Camp must be a multi-talented, service-oriented individual with a strong desire to provide campers with an ocean experience that encompasses surfing, ocean safety, and marine science learning. Applicant must have a passion for ocean conservation and teaching the surfing lifestyle while inspiring youth. This position requires the candidate to work as part of a team to instruct and provide care to a group of 18 campers. Unit Leader summer duties will be focused on our flagship program, Teen Overnight Camp, housed at our ocean-view facility on Topsail Island, 30 minutes north of Wilmington, NC. Surf instruction experience is not necessary. Candidates will go through our surf instructor training and certification program at no cost.

 

The Unit Leader will be responsible for supervising the implementation of all daily activities for our Teen Overnight program and will perform a variety of administrative duties. This role requires a detail oriented team player with the ability to see multiple concurrent tasks through to completion. The Unit Leader must provide leadership, guidance, and feedback to all team members, as well as encourage, inspire, and teach both campers and staff. Last but not least, the Unit Leader must ensure all staff and campers stay safe while having an awesome and life enriching experience. This position works closely with the leadership team and reports to the Site Director and Operations Director.