Camp Counselor

BIG HOMIES INC; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Training & development

Wellness resources

Competitive compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Great work environment

Job summary

BIG HOMIES INC. is seeking an outgoing and experienced Camp Counselor to ensure camper safety and engagement. You will oversee activities, plan enrichment, and mentor youth, including at-risk and underprivileged groups.

The role emphasizes safety, mentorship, and creating engaging daily schedules, with opportunities for career development and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a camp counselor or in a similar position.
• Experience with at-risk youth.
• Highly organized and responsible.
• Excellent communication skills.
• First-aid and CPR certified.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including running and carrying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate games, sports, and other indoor and outdoor activities.
• Create daily and weekly schedules catered to each group of campers, their ages, and interests.
• Monitor campers and escort them to various activities.
• Provide fun learning opportunities.
• Set up, take down, and maintain facility equipment.
• Communicate with parents.

Skills

Camp counseling experience

Excellent communication

First-aid and CPR certified

Physical fitness

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Bonus based on performance


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Free food & snacks


• Free uniforms


• Training & development


• Wellness resources


• Benefits/Perks


• Competitive Compensations


• Career Advancement Opportunities


• Great Work Environment

We are seeking an outgoing and experienced Camp Counselor to join our team! As a Camp Counselor, your top priority will be to ensure the safety of our campers. You will oversee camper activities and make sure they are positively engaged and safe. You will also plan fun activities and games, provide enrichment and mentorship. The ideal candidate has experience with and loves youth and wants to share their passion with at risk and under privileged youth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate games, sports, and other indoor and outdoor activities


• Create daily and weekly schedules catered to each group of campers, their ages, and interests


• Monitor campers and escort them to various activities


• Provide fun learning opportunities


• Set up, take down, and maintain facility equipment


• Communicate with parents

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a camp counselor or in a similar position


• Experience with at risk youth


• Highly organized and responsible


• Excellent communication skills


• First-aid and CPR-certified


• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including playing running, and carrying equipment