Camp Adventure Assistant: Ropes & Recreation

Mount Hermon Association Incorporated; Mount Hermon (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Hermon Association Incorporated's Redwood Camp (RWC) Adventure Assistant works with the Adventure Lead and the RWC Assistant Director to develop, implement, and oversee recreation facilities and programs. The role emphasizes welcoming guests and delivering unparalleled customer service in line with MHA’s mission and values.

Responsibilities include setting up activities, assisting in promotion, supervising counselors in ropes course leadership and safety, and performing other duties as

Qualifications

• Love for children of all ages is essential.
• Ability to create teachable moments through activity and train staff.
• Strong teamwork and empathy with a disciplined approach.
• Patience, clear instruction, and reliable problem solving.
• CPR/First Aid certification expected before camp arrival.

Responsibilities

• Set up and take down daily recreation and adventure activities.
• Assist in the leading of adventure activities.
• Assist in recreation facilities maintenance and upkeep, documenting and reporting on equipment needs.
• Assist in training and supervision of counselors in ropes course leadership and safety.
• Promote the adventure department and assist in running games.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Love for children

Teachable moments

Teamwork

Empathy

Clear instruction

Problem solving

Education

High school graduate

1 year college experience

CPR/First Aid certified

Job description

The Mount Hermon Association Incorporated's Redwood Camp (RWC) Adventure Assistant works with the Adventure Lead and the RWC Assistant Director to develop, implement, and oversee recreation facilities and programs. The role emphasizes welcoming guests and delivering unparalleled customer service in line with MHA’s mission and values.

Responsibilities include setting up activities, assisting in promotion, supervising counselors in ropes course leadership and safety, and performing other duties as