Camp Counselor

Camp Bow Wow Cranberry; Ogle Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Camp Bow Wow Cranberry is seeking a motivated Camp Counselor who loves dogs and thrives in a busy, dynamic play environment. You will supervise up to 25 dogs, monitor safety, clean play areas, and assist with feeding, bathing, and basic care. Strong communication with pup parents helps ensure ongoing visits.

Shifts start as early as 6:30 am and run through 7:30 pm, seven days a week. We value reliability and flexibility to accommodate other positions or supplemental income.

Qualifications

• Must LOVE dogs and be able to handle loud noises, and dog messes (pee, poop and vomit are all part of the position).
• Physically active, counselors will be on their feet most of the day.
• Reliable transportation is a top priority as we care for living animals.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervising up to 25 dogs in an open play setting.
• Monitoring play yard interactions to ensure safety.
• Cleaning dog messes and keeping yards clean; refreshing water buckets.
• Yard and cabin cleaning; daily sanitation.
• Feeding and administering medication.
• Dog bathing, ear cleaning, teeth and nail trims.
• Being personable with dogs and pup parents to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Love dogs

Physically active

Reliable transportation

Weekend & holidays availability

Dog care experience (plus)

Job description

Camp Bow Wow Cranberry is looking for a motivated, hard-working, and most importantly DOG LOVING Camp Counselor!

Camp Counselor Duties include:

• Supervising up to 25 dogs in an open play setting.
• Monitoring Play Yard interactions between pups to ensure safety.
• Cleaning dog messes in and outside of the play yard, keeping the play yard clean, and water buckets fresh.
• Cleaning - Yard cleaning, Cabin cleaning, Daily Sanitation, maintaining fresh water buckets and mop buckets.
• Feeding & administering medication.
• Dog Bathing, Ear Cleanings, Teeth & Nail Trims.
• Being personable with our dogs AND pup parents to ensure complete satisfaction & return visits.

Dog experience is a plus, not a must.

We have shifts starting as early as 6:30 am and going until 7:30pm, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, we're able to be flexible between those hours for those working another position, or looking for supplemental income.

Qualifications:

• Must LOVE dogs and be able to handle loud noises, and dog messes (pee, poop and vomit are all less luxurious, but mandatory parts of the position).
• Physically active, Counselors will be on their feet most of the day interacting with our pups and moving around. Counselors are expected to be able to lift up to 50 lbs when necessary.
• Reliable Transportation:
  • Reliability is one of our top priorities as we're caring for living animals.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.