1: Instruct classes of 12-18 participants in activities such as teambuilding, climbing, boating, archery, hiking, nature, crafts, and more in accordance with established lesson plans.
- Know and enforce all safety protocols.
- Engage participants in subject matter and give hands-on learning opportunities.
- Use positive techniques and re-direction to guide participants through all activities.
- Help young people develop social and interpersonal skills through programming that also promotes the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
2: Assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment.Conduct a daily check of program areas and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.
- Clean program areas daily, keeping it free of hazards and debris.
- Ensure the security of the program equipment when not in use.
- Communicate any and all concerns to Staff Supervisor and/or Group Coordinator.
- Oversee and ensure all necessary written documentation for use, care and maintenance of program equipment as mandated by the American Camp Association.
3: Provide excellent customer service to all on-site guests.
- Respond promptly and appropriately in cooperation with Group Hosts to address any reported or anticipated issues.
- Develop and maintain friendly relationships with all on-site guests.
Other Job Duties:
- Contribute to verbal and written evaluations and communications as requested.
- Participate enthusiastically in activities and be an engaged member of the camp community.
- Participate as a member of the staff team to deliver special events, open houses, tours, and other camp functions.
- Any and all other added responsibilities as requested by Administrative Staff.
Physical Aspects of the Job:
- Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity.
- Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid.
- Must be able to assist campers in the event of an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants