Cabin Counselor

Reporting to the Unit Director and the Assistant Camp Director of Counseling, the Cabin Counselors is responsible for the general program and living activities of six to eight youth in their assigned cabin group.

Pay is $425 per week, includes meals and housing. FLSA Section 13(a)(3)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School graduate.

18 years old and older preferred

Current CPR and First Aid, Wilderness First Aid is preferred.

Desire and ability to work with children.

Experience in camping activities.

Good character, integrity, adaptability and enthusiasm.

A good example for youth in appearance, attitudes, and moral and ethical behavior.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the supervision of campers, including health habits, and health checks

Interprets safety and health regulations to their group. Is on the alert for any sign of illness or fatigue, accidents and reports immediately to the Nurse or Medic.

Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.

Plans, develops, and coordinates programs with campers.

Guide’s camper's in activities and helps them adjust to camp life and make friends.

Assists with program activities and other activities in his/her specific unit.

Works with the Unit Director and other staff in improving a specific part of the cabin program planning.

Observes and shares with campers: quiet hour, camp kapers, camp meals, camp flag, All camp and other camp activities.

Assumes responsibility for care of facilities, equipment and supplies. Keeps cabin clean and neat