What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cabin Counselor position at Camp Zanika Lache?
Camp job experiences allow you to learn and develop skills that will enhance your job marketability!
Camp Zanika is a youth summer camp that provides children, grades 1-12, an opportunity to live beneath the trees, learn under the stars and experience the wonder of the great outdoors. On the shores of beautiful Lake Wenatchee, Camp Zanika is the ideal location for kids to learn new skills, have fun, and make friends & memories that will last a lifetime.
Camp Zanika believes in the dignity and the intrinsic worth of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support young people and adults of all abilities and disabilities, experiences, races, ethnicities, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, religion and non-religion, citizenship and immigration status, and any other category people use to define themselves or others. We strive to create safe and inclusive environments that celebrate diversity and foster positive relationships.
Pay is $425 per week, includes meals and housing. FLSA Section 13(a)(3)
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.
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
1. Responsible for the supervision of campers, including health habits, and health checks
2. 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.
3. Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
4. Plans, develops, and coordinates programs with campers.
5. Guide’s camper's in activities and helps them adjust to camp life and make friends.
6. Assists with program activities and other activities in his/her specific unit.
7. Works with the Unit Director and other staff in improving a specific part of the cabin program planning.
8. Observes and shares with campers: quiet hour, camp kapers, camp meals, camp flag, All camp and other camp activities.
9. Assumes responsibility for care of facilities, equipment and supplies. Keeps cabin clean and neat
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $425.00 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $425
