What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at IndyHumane?
Camp Counselors are responsible for working with the Camp Leadership to ensure proper planning and execution of IndyHumane Summer Camps. Camp Counselors lead Campers through their daily activities and are responsible for set up and clean up each day in every area where Campers spend time.
Time Requirement
Time Requirement
- Training Steps/Meetings: April, May, and June
- Camp Clean-Up: Saturday7/26/25 from 10am-1pm
- Day includes camp break-down, staff recognition and appreciation, and lunch
- Summer Camp Schedule Options:
- Must be available to work at least 5 Full Camp Weeks from 9:30am-5pm Each Camp Day
- Each Camp Day includes a 30-Minute Lunch Break
- Must be at least 16 years of age by 06/01
- Must complete training successfully
- Must commit to attending each day of every summer camp assigned
- Must be able to interact positively with Patrons, Staff (Paid & Volunteer), Campers, Camper Parents, and Animals.
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must have great leadership skills
- Must demonstrate pleasant manner, patience, and dependability
- Must be comfortable handling and interacting with cats and dogs
- Supervise Campers during their scheduled activities
- Assist with planning and organizing of daily activities
- Ensure rules are being followed
- Ensure activities are completed well and on a timely basis.
- Keep Camp Areas clean and organized
- Spot clean kennels, play yards, and walking trails
