What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Counselor - Skyland Ranch position at Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio?
Job Description
Job Description
Counselors are the primary caregivers for campers. Counselors are responsible for planning, teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills. Counselors work in a team to ensure the upkeep of camp living spaces, camper safety, and promote high standards in all aspects of the camp program. Serve as a role model to campers and staff through actions, appearance, manners, language, and general conduct. Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities, planning and leading activities as assigned.
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young women and girls? Are you looking to develop a career in recreation and social services? The Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council, an organization focused on building courage, confidence, and character, is looking to hire for our upcoming camp season at Skyland Ranch in Southern California. This is a rewarding position consisting of approximately 45 working days, competitive wages,
Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio offers an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of girls and young women. Our Council owns and operates Skyland Ranch, a magnificent 192-acre camp property in the San Jacinto Mountains below the town of Idyllwild. With a focus on building courage, confidence and character through outdoor experiences.
About the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council
As a mission-driven organization with a broad geographic reach, our Council focuses on transforming the Inland Empire from a region struggling with low income and limited upward mobility to a success story for healthy families. Our Council territory encompasses the counties of Riverside and most of San Bernardino, serving a diverse population of girls in a geographic region with one of the highest poverty rates in the country. Girl Scouts fuels economic and social progress by helping girls overcome challenges, achieve educational parity, and triumph over the cultural, social, and individual factors that could otherwise hinder them from reaching their fullest potential. Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, currently serves more than 10,000 registered Girl Scouts in partnership with more than 4,500 adult volunteers
Are you ready to join our team?
Having you on staff would mean working as part of a team to keep a safe, clean environment; following all protocols; and leading and communicating to the campers the importance of following safety procedures so that everyone has a great experience.
We understand that your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. We look forward to meeting you!
Interviews begin in March 2025. Staff training begins June 9th, 2025
A requirement of you employment with the Girls Scouts of San Gorgonio is that all staff members must successfully complete and pass a Live Scan finger print background check.
This requirement is in compliance with California Legislation AB506 whereas any administrator, employee, or regular volunteer, of a youth service organization must go through a finger print background check (Live Scan).
the information the organization receives will show any previous criminal history recorded by the Department of Justice (CA DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for the length of your employment. Additionally, any future infractions wit the two previously stated agencies will be reported to the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio during your employment.
