Camp General Counsellor - USA

BUNAC; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading youth camp organization is looking for motivated Camp General Counsellors to oversee and engage campers in various activities throughout the summer in the USA. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and ideally have experience working with children. This role involves planning activities, serving as positive role models, and ensuring a safe camp environment. Enjoy a salary of $2,250, with accommodation and meals provided, while making a lasting impact on campers' lives.

Benefits

Salary of $2,250 for the summer

Accommodation included

All meals included

Opportunity to develop leadership skills

Positive impact on campers' lives

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old by June 1st the year of your camp booking.
• Previous experience working with children or in a camp setting is highly desirable.
• Energetic, compassionate, patient, and adaptable with a genuine passion for working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure campers' safety and participation in activities.
• Plan and lead various camp activities, promoting camper engagement.
• Serve as a positive role model and support for campers.
• Address camper conflicts and foster a respectful atmosphere.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a cohesive camp environment.
• Follow camp policies to ensure participant safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Sports

Arts

Music

Outdoor skills

Job description

Camp General Counsellor - USA

Full Time - Temporary Contract

Description

Fancy living the all-American dream while making USD $2,250 this summer? We’re looking for General Counsellors to join our Summer Camp USA teams across the US in 2025. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, inclusive, and dynamic environment where campers can explore new activities, develop skills, and make lifelong memories.

Job Functions

• Oversee a group of campers, ensuring their safety, well-being, and active participation in camp activities.
• Plan, organize, and lead various camp activities, including sports, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and team-building exercises.
• Serve as a positive role model, offering guidance, support, and encouragement to campers throughout their camp journey.
• Address and mediate any camper conflicts or concerns, promoting a harmonious and respectful camp atmosphere.
• Work closely with fellow counsellors and camp staff to coordinate activities, share responsibilities, and maintain a cohesive camp environment.
• Adhere to all camp policies and procedures, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.

Experience / Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old by June 1st the year of your camp booking.
• Previous experience working with children or in a camp setting is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Special talents (e.g., sports, arts, music, outdoor skills) are a plus.
• Energetic, compassionate, patient, and adaptable with a genuine passion for working with youth.

Benefits

• Salary of $2,250 for the summer
• Accommodation included
• All meals included
• Opportunity to develop leadership and organizational skills in a dynamic setting
• Make a positive impact on the lives of campers while creating unforgettable memories