What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Counselor position at Summer Adventure Camp?
Lead Camp Counselor
Location: Park City Community Church, Park City, Utah
Position Type: Seasonal (June 12–August 9, 2025, Training 8 weeks of camp)
Pay Range: $5,200–$6,000 (based on experience)
Job Description:
Park City Community Church is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Summer Camp Counselors for our 8-week Summer Adventure Camp. This program serves children entering 1st through 6th grade, offering a fun and engaging environment filled with activities designed to foster creativity, exploration, and spiritual growth. Counselors will play a vital role in ensuring campers have a memorable and impactful summer by leading daily activities, supervising campers, and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Supervision: Maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for campers throughout the day.
- Activity Leadership: Plan and lead a variety of activities, including games, crafts, science experiments, outdoor play, and chapel sessions.
- Camper Interaction: Build positive relationships with campers by providing guidance, encouragement, and support.
- Behavior Management: Address camper concerns or conflicts with patience, care, and professionalism.
- Safety and Inclusion: Uphold safety protocols and create a camp culture that respects and celebrates diversity. Model respectful use of church facilities for campers, counselors and camp volunteers.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or summer camp settings.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to be active and outdoors for extended periods.
- Willingness to complete CPR/First Aid training and Safe Sanctuaries Training (if not already certified).
- Background check clearance
- Outdoor recreation experience preferred
- Must be able to attend required training June 12th - 14th.
Schedule: Camp Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:15 PM
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $16.25 - $18.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years old?
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18