Position Overview:
In the Camp Counselor, you’ll lead games, sports, crafts, and outdoor adventures that keep kids active, safe, and smiling. Each week we have a different theme for camp. You’ll foster teamwork, confidence, and creativity while building connections that make Camp a highlight of every child’s summer, and a memory that will last a lifetime. You will work directly with the Director of Member Experience.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
- Must possess CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must have knowledge of age-appropriate activities and enjoy working with all age groups.
- Ability to supervise children of all ages.
- Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
- Strong organizational skills required.
- Must work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner.
- Must possess excellent communication skills including strong verbal, written, and positive interpersonal skills.
- Excellent team player with ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:
- Requires the ability to safely lift items up to 30 pounds.
- Continuous walking and standing.
- Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive actions.
- Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop.
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Ability to project voice and get attention of and cooperation from youngsters.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in an indoor/outdoor setting, busy and noisy environment. Some varied weather conditions are expected with exposure to heat/humidity, or cool/cold weather. Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and extended hours as business dictates.