• Supervising camp staff: You will be responsible for managing and supervising a team of camp counselors, ensuring that they are providing quality care for campers and following camp policies and procedures.
• Managing camp operations: You will oversee the scheduling of activities, field trips, and our guest visitors who bring activities to your campsite.
• Maintaining camp facilities: You will ensure that the campsite is clean, safe, and well-maintained, and that all equipment and facilities are in good working order.

• Ensuring camper safety: You will implement safety policies and procedures to ensure the well-being of campers and staff.
• Handling camper issues: You will be responsible for handling any camper issues or concerns that arise and working with parents/guardians to address any problems that may arise.
• Communicating with campers and parents: You will communicate with campers and parents before and during the camp session to ensure that they are informed about camp policies and activities. 

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess valid driver license.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified. A training on Saturday May 27th at 9 a.m. is available if not currently certified.
• Must be able to work from May 22nd – August 11th, 2023 (unless prior arrangements have been made)

All training is provided. Prior experience working with youth or working towards a degree in a youth field is highly preferred.

The City of Kalamazoo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization where different perspectives and experiences are welcomed and encouraged. Studies have shown that women and people of color, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all of the qualifications listed. The City of Kalamazoo is most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one from a less traditional background. If you have transferable experience, please tell us about it. This approach will give each current and potential employee the opportunity to learn, grow and contribute to the City of Kalamazoo.