Activity Specialists Needed

Seeds of Peace Camp; Bridgton (ME); On-site; USD 15,925 - 22,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free room and board

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A youth camp is seeking dynamic and passionate individuals to join their team as camp staff. Ideal candidates should be 18 or older with experience working with children and a love for engaging in activities from sports to arts and nature. Camp staff will create and execute meaningful lessons while living on-site with campers. This opportunity focuses on mentoring youth and promoting a positive camp environment, ideal for those with prior camp experience.

Qualifications

• 18 years and older.
• Demonstrated experience working with children.
• Successful experiences being part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute fun and engaging lessons.
• Lead activities in areas like sports, arts, and nature.
• Be a mentor and leader for campers.

Skills

Experience working with children

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Camp Kingswood is looking for dynamic, passionate, responsible and caring individuals to join our team! The ideal camp staff has camp experience, successful experiences working with children, a positive attitude, and a willingness to do whatever it takes for their campers.

You will live onsite, with free room and board, in a bunk with campers, being a leader and mentor for campers. You will be apart of team of peers who will help you grow personally and professionally. You will create and execute meaningful and challenging, age appropriate, fun and engaging lessons in your area of expertise.

Camp Kingswood is currently looking for creative and experienced specialists to lead activities in the following areas:

• Sports
  • Archery
  • Baseball/Softball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Flag Football
  • General Fitness
  • Gymnastics
  • Lacrosse
  • Martial Arts
  • Skateboarding
  • Street Hockey
  • Tennis/Pickleball
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Yoga
• Arts and Crafts
  • Ceramics
  • Jewelry
  • Painting and Drawing
  • Textiles
  • Woodworking
• Music
  • Drums
  • Guitar
  • Music Production
  • Song Leading and Writing
• Nature and Trips
  • Outdoor Cooking
  • Farm and Animal Care
  • Garden
  • Trip Leading
  • Nature Crafts
  • Wilderness Skills
• Performing Arts
  • Dance (Modern, Hip Hop or Jazz)
  • Stage management
  • Theater Tech
  • Play Production
  • Musical Theater
  • Improv Games
• Outdoor Adventure
  • Fishing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Ropes/Challenge Course
  • Climbing Wall
  • Low Ropes
  • Ninja Warrior
• Waterfront – All waterfront staff must possess a valid lifeguard certificateCanoeing
  • Kayaking
  • General Lifeguarding
  • Sailing
  • Swim Instruction
  • Water Skiing/Wakeboarding

• 18 years and older
• Be loving, fun, and kind, and LOVE working with kids.
• Demonstrated experience working with children, in child care or in teaching activities.
• Successful experiences being apart of a team
• Previous summer camp experience
• Passion for your activity area