Camp Unit Leader: Safely Lead Activities & Staff

Kentuckiana, Inc.; Utica (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board

Most meals

Job summary

Camp Pennyroyal near Owensboro, KY seeks a Unit Leader to supervise staff and volunteers and to ensure safe, girl-driven programs. Responsibilities include safeguarding campers during aquatic activities, supervising assistants, managing schedules and behavior, and communicating with the Camp Director.

Expect long hours, on-call duties, and private quarters provided. Requirements: ARC First Aid, CPR, AED, Waterfront Lifeguarding certifications; 1 year childcare/youth program and supervisory

Qualifications

• Certification in first aid, CPR, AED and waterfront lifeguarding is required or strongly preferred.
• Minimum 1 year in childcare or youth programs with supervisory experience.
• Age 18+ and ability to pass background checks and form completion.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in aquatic activities
• Supervise Assistant Unit Leaders and volunteers
• Maintain constant camper supervision
• Develop safe, girl-driven programs
• Manage schedules, routines, behavior, and tasks
• Problem-solve in group settings
• Maintain communication with the Camp Director
• Uphold confidentiality
• Provide daily interaction and support
• Foster respect for diversity
• Give clear instruction
• Ensure emotional and physical safety
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Valid driver's license

Education

American Red Cross First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

AED Certification

Waterfront Lifeguarding Certification

Job description

Camp Pennyroyal near Owensboro, KY seeks a Unit Leader to supervise staff and volunteers and to ensure safe, girl-driven programs. Responsibilities include safeguarding campers during aquatic activities, supervising assistants, managing schedules and behavior, and communicating with the Camp Director.

Expect long hours, on-call duties, and private quarters provided. Requirements: ARC First Aid, CPR, AED, Waterfront Lifeguarding certifications; 1 year childcare/youth program and supervisory