Camp Counselor

Job Title

Essential Duties: To enhance the campers experience, while taking responsibility for their well-being and needs. As a counselor you will be implementing camp programs (including chaperoning specialty camps, field trips, physical activities, daily living skills, health, safety and events).

Responsibilities:

• Assume responsibility of safety of the campers.
• Follow camp objectives, rules, policies, guidelines and daily schedule.
• Assist staff with all camp activities.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth.
• Create new activities and games.
• Show a genuine interest in the campers.
• Problem-solve through situations and seek assistance when necessary.
• Maintain the recreation/camp center up to Pine Canyon standards.
• Welcome all club members.
• Be punctual and organized.
• Participate enthusiastically.
• Enhance and teach skills to the campers (guitar, basketball, art…).
• Attend scheduled meetings and trainings.
• Arrive on time and with a positive attitude.
• Follow directions.
• Work to ensure all youth are comfortable, safe and feel that they are included.
• Perform all other assigned duties.
• Know camper's location at all times.
• Enjoy the fun summer events!

Qualifications:

Exhibit characteristics of: Leadership, enthusiasm, patience, self-control, maturity, responsibility, great social skills, integrity and a positive attitude.

• 18 years of age.
• Desire to work with children.
• Ability to assist in teaching an activity.
• Ability to accept guidance and supervision from staff.

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