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Camp Counselor

Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland
Mindoro, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring remarkable summer camp staff to serve as counselors and trip leaders! Join our summer camp team and make at least $450 per week.

Working at a Girl Scout resident or day camp offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of girls while enjoying a rewarding and adventure-filled summer. As a camp staff member, you’ll play a vital role in helping girls grow in confidence, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships in a supportive environment.

We are seeking high-energy Camp Counselors who will demonstrate the excitement of camp, lead girls in fun and memorable adventures, and take initiative to ensure a healthy and safe camp environment. Successful candidates will share their enthusiasm for outdoor camp adventures while guiding girls to experience a fun and exciting week at camp. Share your creativity and enthusiasm as you show campers what it truly means to be a Girl Scout!

Here are the Top 10 reasons why you should work at camp :

  • Make a difference : Help kids and teens grow and discover their potential. Be a role model and mentor.
  • Gain new skills : Learn safety, program development, child development, and more.
  • Boost your resume : The experience will prepare you for future opportunities.
  • Improve communication : Sharpen problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Enjoy nature : Spend your summer surrounded by beautiful landscapes, trees, water, and wildlife.
  • Adventure awaits : Hike, canoe, swim, and camp right at your doorstep.
  • Learn to protect nature : Gain a deeper appreciation for the environment and how to care for it.
  • Have fun : Join in singing, cheering, playing, and laughing through camp traditions like campfires and games.
  • Create lasting memories : Your time at camp will stay with you for a lifetime.
  • Join a supportive team : Work with passionate staff from diverse backgrounds and form lasting friendships.

Camp Staff Perks :

  • Paid internships.
  • Housing and meals provided
  • Outdoor adventures
  • Epic and supportive team
  • The ideal candidate should be…

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Excited to be outdoors and work with youth.
  • Interested or experienced in camp and guiding youth in a variety of activity.
  • Energetic and has a desire to grow future girl leaders.
  • Certified or able to become Red Cross First Aid / CPR / AED certified.
  • Willing to stay in Mindoro, WI for the entire summer and live onsite with our campers.
  • Available June 2nd- August 8th, 2025.
  • What you will do :

  • Supervise participation of campers in structured and unstructured activities, as well as overnight unit supervision.
  • Maintain the health and safety of campers.
  • Familiarize yourself with each girl in the unit, thereby ensuring your ability to influence respectful behavior while cultivating positive self-image and esteem.
  • Help campers follow directions and rules.
  • Teach skills necessary to help the camper live comfortably in the camp setting, helping girls to cultivate a sense of responsibility towards the outdoors.
  • Supervise and assist with unit cleaning, sanitation, and care for supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure implementation of Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
  • Assist in the opening and closing procedures of camp.
  • Comprehend and implement emergency procedures, through regular practice drills.
  • Willingness to subscribe to the philosophy of the Girl Scout program and enroll as a Girl Scout member.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
  • Physical & Other Requirements :

    The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to withstand :

  • Living and sleeping in a rustic outdoor environment.
  • Working irregular hours : early mornings, nights, and weekends.
  • Lifting and / or moving up to 40 pounds.
  • Walking, hiking, and working outdoors in wooded areas and on uneven natural paths.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Badgerland is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We actively promote anti-racism as part of our mission and welcome applicants of all backgrounds to join us in our mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.

    Salary : $450

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