What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Counselor position at Camp Uskichitto?
We are looking for enthusiastic, attentive camp counselors to lead, support, and motivate campers as they enjoy all that Camp Uskichitto has to offer. This job is seasonal from June 1st, 2026- July 10, 2026 . Camp Counselors will help plan and lead group events, monitor campers, respond to incidents, such as behavioral problems or accidents, maintain records relating to activities, and discuss camper participation, and concerns with Camp Director and/or other camp staff members. You should be positive, proactive, and caring, while focusing on giving campers a fun, safe camp experience.
This is a Christian camp, where the gospel of Jesus Christ will be preached.
To succeed as a camp counselor, you should be upbeat, decisive, and responsible. You should also be organized and possess strong leadership skills.
Camp Counselor Responsibilities:
-Working with other camp staff members to plan and coordinate camp events.
-Leading and supporting campers as they participate in age-appropriate activities.
-Monitoring campers to ensure compliance with camp rules and prevent accidents.
-Cleaning, maintaining, and ensuring proper use of camp facilities and equipment.
-Reporting and recording details of incidents, such as accidents or rule violations, to camp management.
-Memorizing all emergency procedures and enforcing camp rules.
-Participating in staff meetings.
Camp Counselor Requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Experience working in camps, with children, or with specific activities may be preferred, but not necessary.
-Physical ability to participate in activities, run, climb, swim, lift, or support the weight of children.
-Ability to pass a background check
-High level of responsibility and accountability.
-Upbeat, engaging personality.
-Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Apply now at: https://campurc.com/summer-camp-staff
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: From $275.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to work at a camp?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $275