Summer Camp Leader

Under the supervision of the Summer Camp Manager, the Camp Leader will assist in the overall administration and oversight of the summer camp program. The major responsibilities of this position include the following but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Assist with personnel orientation, evaluation, scheduling and management
• Create and coordinate summer camp program schedules and activities
• Continual evaluation of programs and resources
• Maintain accurate program records and logs
• Ensure the security and safety of camp grounds, facilities, and program equipment associated with the summer camp program
• Coordinate with other department employees and managers as needed
• Disseminate all pertinent information to department employees
• Ongoing communication with the Summer Camp Manager for policy and standards direction, departmental development and relevant business
• Inventory and request equipment acquisitions as needed
• Provide positive public relations on behalf of Pathfinder Ranch and serve as the liaison between the Ranch and client groups
• Communicate and coordinate with Camper parents/guardians
• Comply with Health and Fire Department regulations, organizational policies and accreditation standards
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Exhibit the ability to work well within the Pathfinder Ranch organization and with other employees
• Must be self-motivated and complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner
• Must be proficient with computers and the use of Microsoft Office software
• Able to communicate effectively
• Able to effectively supervise staff
• Must have a valid drivers license and be able to operate a motor vehicle
• Must reside on camp property and be on call during program sessions
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends, and evenings
• Hold and maintain current child and adult First Aid, CPR and AED certifications from a nationally recognized provider
• Previous work experience within an organized camp, outdoor education program or similar setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs.
• Ability to work a varied shift schedule in excess of 10 hours per day
• Ability to traverse several miles per day on steep and uneven terrain in a variety of weather conditions

Dates of Work
June 16 - July 13, 2024

Compensation
$680.00 - $770.00 per week
Housing
Paid Time Off (after 30 days)