What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fishing Camp Counselor position at St. Andrew's Parks & Playground?
Fishing Camp Counselor
St. Andrew's Parks and Playground, is searching for Fishing Camp Counselors for our summer Fishing Camp program. The ideal teammate is passionate about working with children, teaching basic fishing skills to a group and is excited to be part of a team that has enriched lives through parks, recreation, and wellness for over 75 years!
This is a great position for fun individuals who love fishing and sharing that knowledge and fun experience with children 8 - 13 years of age.
This is a seasonal position that runs during the summer break. Fishing Camp Counselors will start their day at the gymnasium at 1095 Playground Road prior to transporting the participants to the fishing location for the day, then back to the gymnasium at the end of a fun day of fishing. Participants and counselors will need to bring a sack lunch each day as lunch will be picnic style at the fishing site.
Summer Fishing Camps will run Monday through Friday from June 2, 2025 to August 1, 2025. Paid pre-camp training sessions will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on select dates between May 12 to June 2. Attendance at pre-camp training sessions is mandatory, however, exceptions may be made on a case by case basis with approval from the Program Director.
If you enjoy fishing and sharing that experience with others, we would love to hear from you!
Our new 2-stage application process is quick and easy. Stage 1 takes only a few minutes to apply. If selected for further consideration, you will receive an invitation to complete Stage 2 of the application process. After completion of Stage 2, you may be contacted to schedule an interview.
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Position Title: Fishing Camp Counselor - Programs
Division / Department: Parks and Playground / Programs
Reports To: Program Director
Salary / Pay Rate: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits: Full family membership to the fitness center; Free Camp T-shirts; Medical Care Membership available with low ($68) monthly premiums
St. Andrew's Parish Parks and Playground Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $15 - $16
