Staddle Camp Counselor
Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek
Location
Saratoga, Wyoming
Quick overview
The Camp Counselor facilitates the arrival and departure of campers while ensuring a safe and healthy environment for middle school children. Responsibilities include implementing camp programs, leading group activities, and preparing meals while managing dietary restrictions.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have education or experience in youth programs, recreation, or working with children. Physical ability to carry heavy loads and travel on uneven terrain is required, and First Aid certification is preferred.
Job description
Summary
The Camp Counselor will work under the supervision of the Lead Counselor. This person will help facilitate the weekly arrival and departure of campers, teachers and special guests. Providing a safe and healthy environment for middle school age children.
Responsibilities
- Help Lead Counselor plan, lead, and implements camp programs for children
- Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.
- Ensuring cleanliness of the kitchen and camp site.
- Facilitates lesson plans for daily activities.
- Organizes and leads various small and large group activities.
- Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program.
- Will help prepare all meals and keep track of dietary restrictions/allergies for all campers.
- Complete any other tasks assigned by Lead Counselor or leadership.
Other Information
Qualifications
Enjoys being in the company of children Leadership Communication Skills Patience Problem-solving skills Organization skills Must be able to carry heavy loads and travel on uneven terrain Ability to perform a variety of tasks outside in various climates
Requirements
- Education or experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children or in a related field.
- First AID certification is a plus Location Code: 9090
