What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Seasonal Cabin Counselor position at Flying Horse Farms Seasonal Opportunities?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Cabin Counselors are responsible for the supervision of 8-10 campers between the ages of 8-17 years old alongside volunteers. They keep a close eye on medical and psychosocial indicators, provide personal care assistance when required, and hold knowledge of various allergies and dietary restrictions for the campers in their direct care. Cabin Counselors provide supervision, support and ensure campers have a blast!
Team Overview :
The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally-appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies.
Responsibilities :
- Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 27, 2025 - June 4, 2025)
- Provide around the clock behavioral support, personal care support, and supervision to assigned campers
- Plan and implement daily cabin activities to support a strong cabin community
- Support Village Leader and Entertainment Specialist in the implementation of village programming
- Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques
- Oversee daily operations of assigned cabin
- Collaborate with the medical and psychosocial teams to relay information and provide support
- Establish cabin routines to ensure assigned cabin group stays on schedule
Requirements :
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff
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