Camp Counselor

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.