Camp Leader

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Camper cabin lodging with meals

Paid training with incentives

Travel stipend

Job summary

Seeds of Peace Camp in Maine seeks compassionate, motivated high school graduates to lead daily activities that strengthen campers' mental, emotional, and social health through experiential learning, character development, and relationship building.

Customized internships available in social work, recreation, social media, and more; accommodations in a camper cabin with meals; paid training with incentives; time off between sessions; 3 general elective credits may be transferable.

Qualifications

• Must be a compassionate high school graduate with a sense of humor, the ability to play while teaching, and a work ethic that includes perseverance, initiative, and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities that strengthen campers' mental, emotional, and social health.
• Facilitate experiential learning, character development, and relationship building.

Skills

compassionate

motivated

fun

Education

high school graduate

Job description

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN

• IMPACTING Maine children facing economic hardship in a mission-driven camp?
• CREATINGa culture of joy, acceptance, and hope in an extraordinary location?
• GAININGcomprehensive workforce development skills in a supportive environment?

HIRING Camp Leaders: compassionate, motivated, fun high school graduates to lead daily activities that strengthen the mental, emotional, and social health of our campers through experiential learning, character development, and relationship building.

• Customized internships available: social work, recreation, social media, and more
• Accommodations in a camper cabin with plumbing, electricity, and nutritious meals
• Paid training with completion incentives: Archery, Lifeguarding, Teambuilding
• Ample time off during and between sessions to relax and explore New England
• 3 General Elective Credits at the University of Southern Maine (may be transferable)
• Salaries begin at $3,200 for 9 weeks (June 10-August 12), additional $500 contract completion bonus and travel stipend for those outside of Northern New England

Must be a compassionate high school graduate with a sense of humor, the ability to play while teaching, and a work ethic that includes perseverance, initiative, and flexibility.