Campcraft Mentor: Teach Wilderness Skills & Lead Trips

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A summer camp organization in Maine is seeking a Campcraft Counselor to teach outdoor living skills and mentor young campers. Candidates should have strong wilderness survival knowledge and a passion for mentoring girls aged 7–17. This role involves leading hands-on activities, supporting campers in the Junior Maine Guide program, and maintaining campcraft equipment. The position requires full summer availability from June 12 to August 16 or 19.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of wilderness survival, fire building, knot tying, and primitive camping.
• Must be certified in First Aid and CPR.
• Excited to teach 4 activity periods a day to girls ages 7–17.

Responsibilities

• Teach outdoor living skills according to specific activity levels.
• Support and mentor campers in the Junior Maine Guide program.
• Plan and lead cookouts.
• Maintain campcraft equipment and ensure a safe teaching area.

Skills

Wilderness survival skills

Fire building

Knot tying

Primitive camping

Job description

A summer camp organization in Maine is seeking a Campcraft Counselor to teach outdoor living skills and mentor young campers. Candidates should have strong wilderness survival knowledge and a passion for mentoring girls aged 7–17. This role involves leading hands-on activities, supporting campers in the Junior Maine Guide program, and maintaining campcraft equipment. The position requires full summer availability from June 12 to August 16 or 19.