What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Camp - Summer Camp 2025 position at Girl Scouts of San Jacinto?
Job Description
Job Description
Imagine having the opportunity to create a meaningful employment experience, one that meets your career goals and your desire to do socially responsible work.
What type of organization would you choose?
For more than 100 years, Girl Scouts has helped girls develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in every area of life. From the youngest Girl Scout to our graduating high school seniors, Girl Scouts of all backgrounds and abilities can be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. Through our programming, girls are exposed to a vast array of educational topics such as the arts, entrepreneurship, the outdoors, STEM and more. In Girl Scouts, girls learn what it takes to be a leader. The leadership program for girls is based on the Girl Scout Leadership Experience model, which allows girls to discover a positive value system and a strong sense of self, connect with others, build healthy relationships, identify causes that are meaningful, and take action to make the world a better place.
DAY CAMP LOCATIONS
Katy Mills Resource Center : Katy, TX 77494
Program Place for Girls : Houston, TX 77098
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council runs two yearly summer day camps at Katy Miils and Program Place. GSSJC day camp staff will be trained to work at either camp and have the opportunity to work at either during the summer. Staff will work Monday through Friday about 40 hours a week.
DAY CAMP STAFF POSITIONS
Day Camp Camp Director
The Camp Director is responsible for the overall implementation of the GSSJC day camp programs. The Camp Director supervises the Assistant Camp director indirectly supervises all counselor staff and junior counselors. Camp Directors much be 25 years of age or older.
Day Camp Assistant Camp Director
The Assistant Camp Director is responsible for assisting the Camp Director in the overall implementation of the GSSJC day camp program. The Assistant Camp Director supervises all counselor staff and junior counselors. Assistant Camp Directors must be 21 years of age or older.
Day Camp Counselor
Counselors are responsible for managing their assigned campers, their campers’ daily schedule of activities, and facilitation of their campers’ activities. Counselors must be 18 years of age or older.
General Information :
GSSJC provides applicable training and certifications for hired staff.
All staff are considered role models to all campers at GSSJC day camps and are expected to participate in camp activities and camper supervision.
Requirements :
- Enjoy working with youth
- Have a growth mindset and works well as a team
- Additional requirements and duties as necessary to perform the job
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Statement : Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council fosters belonging and respect for all girls. We empower all girls, volunteers, and staff to fulfill their potential and make the world a better place. Our Girl Scout Promise drives us to provide diverse, equitable and inclusive experiences where all girls, volunteers and staff are confident they belong. We stand firm in these commitments and united by these ideals.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
