What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor (Approved Driver) (Seasonal) position at HIGHLAND MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK?
We are seeking motivated and engaging camp counselors to join our growing camp. In this position, you will play a key role in leading our campers through their day while making sure they have a safe and fun experience at camp. You will also collaborate with other counselors to facilitate off-mountain recreational activities.
Campers range in age from eight to seventeen. Counselors will be responsible for a group of up to eight campers each week. All counselors and campers are housed in the camp dorms at Tilton School.
This is an overnight position. Minimum work shifts are from 4:30pm to 9:00am. (You are able to sleep during the night.) Counselors should expect to work at least one weekend during the camp season. Counselors with at least four years of driving experience and a clean driving record may be tasked with transporting campers to and from the mountain in the Highland Camps vans.
Camp Counselor Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan and oversee camper activities.
- Ensure camper safety and monitor their activities.
- Set up and ensure recreation equipment is secure and stored properly.
- Supervise campers during meals.
- Instruct campers in daily routines and cleanup tasks.
- Follow safety and emergency procedures and guidelines.
Camp Counselor Requirements and Qualifications
- Complete Highland Camps online training program through the ACA.
- Attend Highland Camps Staff Orientation.
- First aid and CPR training and certification.
- Previous experience as a counselor-in-training, teacher, child care, or related field preferred.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
- Ability to serve as a positive role model and mentor.
- Comfortable in a team-player role.
- Strict adherence to camp philosophy, standards, and goals.
- Be engaging in camp activities.
Camp Counselor Benefits:
- Housing is provided
- Meals provided Sunday evening through Saturday morning
- Highland Mountain Bike Park Season Pass is provided
- Discounts on food, merchandise and in the bike shop
- Plenty of time to ride
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From $600.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to live on campus during camp sessions? Counselors are required to live on-site during camp sessions.
License/Certification:
- US Driving License with 4 years experience? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $600