Camp Counselor Jobs

Camp counselors have major duties and responsibilities regarding the general well-being of each camper. Camp counselors are responsible for aiding program staff during activities and for being an active part of all camp activities (i.e., campfires, song practice, camp olympics, talent shows, hikes, free time activities, etc.). Camp counselors are responsible for promoting a positive, healthy environment for the campers. Camp counselors develop and utilize personal leadership skills; are concerned for the social adjustment of each camper; help campers plan, carry out, and evaluate projects and activities; and promote camper participation in all activities. Camp counselors must understand and be able to communicate the overall expectations of the camp. Camp counselors must be able to identify the personal goals and expectations of their own camp counseling experience.
The camp counselor must have experience in working with children in a group setting. Camp counselors should develop a good working relationship with the program staff, nurse, kitchen staff, and camp director and provide leadership and support to fellow counselors. Camp counselors should have an interest in working with youth in a group living situation and developing personal leadership skills. Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and have completed ninth grade at the time of camp. Camp counselors should have the ability to work as a team with other counselors and adult staff members. Camp counselors should be responsible, friendly, enthusiastic, patient, and willing to learn.
Camp counselors have major duties and responsibilities regarding the general well-being of each camper. Camp counselors are responsible for aiding program staff during activities and for being an active part of all camp activities (i.e., campfires, song practice, camp olympics, talent shows, hikes, free time activities, etc.). Camp counselors are responsible for promoting a positive, healthy environment for the campers. Camp counselors develop and utilize personal leadership skills; are concerned for the social adjustment of each camper; help campers plan, carry out, and evaluate projects and activities; and promote camper participation in all activities. Camp counselors must understand and be able to communicate the overall expectations of the camp. Camp counselors must be able to identify the personal goals and expectations of their own camp counseling experience.
The camp counselor must have experience in working with children in a group setting. Camp counselors should develop a good working relationship with the program staff, nurse, kitchen staff, and camp director and provide leadership and support to fellow counselors. Camp counselors should have an interest in working with youth in a group living situation and developing personal leadership skills. Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and have completed ninth grade at the time of camp. Camp counselors should have the ability to work as a team with other counselors and adult staff members. Camp counselors should be responsible, friendly, enthusiastic, patient, and willing to learn.
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| Jan 12, 12 | USA-FL-Winter Park |
Summer Day Camp Counselor
.... Summer Day Camp Counselors for the 2012 Rollins Summer Camp. Counselors are part-time positions that are mainly responsible for engaging and keeping Day Campers safe during their time at Rollins. The.... |
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| Jan 27, 12 | USA-NC-Cameron |
Year-Round Wilderness Camp Counselor/Teacher
.... [Jan-24-12] (ID: 252889) Cameron Boys Camp, a year-round wilderness camping program based in North Carolina, is seeking a full-time counselor/teacher. We are an intense, relationship-based ministry t.... |
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| Jan 22, 12 | USA-NC-Brevard |
Activity Instructor/ Camp Counselor
.... Address: Fax: 828-884-4612 Apply URL: http://www.highrocks.com Job Description Camp High Rocks sits at an elevation of 3000 feet in the midst of 1100 acres of camp-owned mountain woodland, with an 11.... |
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| Jan 12, 12 | USA-NY-Albany |
CAMP COUNSELOR (Temp Position – Camp Spectacular)
.... assisting campers with camp programming. The camp counselor will work with children 10-15 years of age with various levels of disability Mon – Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm from August 3 – August 14. This prog.... |
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| Jan 13, 12 | USA-WI-Campbellsport |
Seasonal Overnight Camp Counselor for YMCA Camp Matawa (Summer 2012)
.... Camp Matawa Reports to: Assistant Summer Camp Director and Program Director Starting Wage Range: $210 per week (room and board included) YMCA Camp Matawa is looking for outstanding role models to wor.... |
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