Summer General Camp Counselor

Status:
Temporary/Seasonal (time/period specific)

The Camp Counselor will provide a fun,supportive and warm atmosphere where campers can improve their individual potential, gain understanding of others, experience new ideas and develop an appreciation for the environment. This position must be a good role model for campers, develop relationships with each camper within the group, promote positive group interaction, follow established procedures for maintaining campers health and safety, work together with other staff to plan and schedule weekly activities, and other related duties as directed by the Head Counseloror Camp Supervisor.

Must be at least 18 years of age and musthave graduated from High School. Energy and enthusiasm for long days, adesire to work with children outdoors, prior experience working with children,teens, or adults in similar setting, outdoor living skills and/or environmental background, ability to accept guidance and supervision, and a willingness towork with and learn from people from different cultures and backgrounds are all essential skills for this position.

CPR and advanced First Aid are desired upon starting.

Positions are available at both Hillside and Clearpool locations.

Must be available to work a minimum of six weeks during the summer(June 28 th – August 27 th ) in addition to attending staff training week (June 21st-26 th ).