Camp Y-Owasco Counselor

Description

We are seeking enthusiastic Camp Counselors to join our team for an upcoming summer camp. As a Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for supervising and engaging campers in various activities while ensuring their safety and well-being.

General Functions

Under the direction of the Camp Director and Program Director, the Counselor will assist in the implementation of the day-to day operation and activities of camp.

Responsibilities/Functions/Duties/Tasks

The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Supervises, creates and implements camp activities.
• Supervises program staff.
• Ensures safety of programs.
• Facilitate activity signups, changes and special cabin activities.
• Acts as a resource and assists support staff with various responsibilities.
• Substitutes for counselors when necessary.
• Monitors staff performance and participates in evaluations.
• Completes appropriate paperwork related to camp maintenance and ordering of supplies.
• Assists with maintenance of campgrounds and cabins.
• Assists with camper behavioral issues.
• Ensures proper operation of the Camp store including cleanliness, organization and records of transactions.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• 18 years old and one year camp staff experience.
• CPR and First Aid Certification preferred but will train
  
  

Effect On End Result

• Position will help ensure Camp Y-Owasco participants will have a positive and enriching camping experience.
• Help influence the personal and character development of participants.
• Increased positive visibility of the Camp Y-Owasco experience.