Camp Counselor

Southern Trace Country Club, located in Shreveport, LA, offers a career opportunity for a Camp Counselor. Position Summary Responsible for supervising campers and assisting in recreational activities, implementing camp programs (including chaperoning specialty camps, field trips, physical activities, daily living skills, health, safety and events). Responsibilities Assisting recreational activities for children Lead small or large groups on crafts, games and various other camp exercises Monitor campers to identify and respond to unruly behavior or deviations from camp guidelines Follow policies for the safety of campers, equipment, and personal property Act as a role model for campers in activities requiring cleanliness, punctuality, and sportsmanship Mediate disputes or conflicts between campers to ensure a peaceful environment Participate in singing, storytelling, and sporting activities Education and Training Previous experience working with children preferred Knowledge of sports, arts, or crafts is also necessary for the position Leadership skill: ability to direct and coordinate children during summer camp trip Physical Demands Frequently stands and uses hands; reaches with hands and arms, talks or hears Regularly walks, sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions; noise level is moderate. Certificates/Licenses None Required Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate may be asked to perform from time to time. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr