What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at Millstone 4-H Camp?
Are you ready for a summer of amazing experiences and memories that will last a lifetime? We are looking for responsible, enthusiastic individuals to serve as positive role models and mentors for youth, ages 5 – 17 at our American Camp Association accredited summer camp. Qualified candidates will possess patience, fairness, compassion, resilience, great listening skills, and have a passion for the outdoors, fun and developing young people. You will help provide a fun, caring, safe environment in which young people will learn to appreciate nature, enjoy the challenges of adventure activities while creating lasting friendships and memories. You will deliver age appropriate, predetermined curriculum in a variety of camp activities including, but not limited to: target sports, ecology, crafts, swimming, boating, hiking, team challenges, high ropes, photography, sports and games and/or rock climbing. Applicants are required to reside on site and in cabins with children.
We have the following positions available:
- Jr Camp Counselors
- Camp Counselors
Jr Camp Counselor:Jr Camp Counselors are responsible for the daily care and supervision of up to 10 children charged under their care, ranging from ages 5 to 17. Jr Camp Counselors will be paired with a co-counselor to support their supervision of campers. They will foster and maintain positive developmentally sound relationships between and with campers, assist in personal care as needed, be attentive at all times, and assist with a variety of camp activities. These include, but are not limited to, target sports, rock climbing, crafts, and aquatic activities.Pay starts at $290.
Camp Counselor:
Camp Counselors are responsible for the daily care and supervision of up to 10 children charged under their care, ranging from ages 5 to 17. Camp Counselors will foster and maintain positive developmentally sound relationships between and with campers, assist in personal care as needed, be attentive at all times, and assist with a variety of camp activities and programs. These include, but are not limited to, target sports, rock climbing, crafts, and aquatic activities.Pay starts at $300.
Work Schedule:
Workdays will begin around noon on Sunday of each week and end around noon on Friday. Workdays are subject to fluctuations from time to time. These positions demand a high level of responsibility and attention to detail. You will be with the campers 24/7 for meal times and activities to ensure order, timeliness, and cleanliness throughout the camp week.
Qualifications
- Strong childcare skills and knowledge of childhood development
- Ability to manage classroom behavior and create a positive environment
- Background in sports coaching, theater, or other extracurricular activities
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $1,200.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ellerbe, NC 28338 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ellerbe, NC 28338: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,200 - $2,000