Counselor and Activity Instructor

Seeds of Peace Camp; Hope (ME); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Room and board included for the summer

Zusammenfassung

Camp Bishopswood is seeking enthusiastic and responsible Cabin Counselors to join our summer staff team. Counselors live in cabins with campers, mentor them, support daily activities, and help build the welcoming camp culture that makes Camp Bishopswood special.

Dates: June 18 - August 18. Room and board are included for the summer, and you’ll gain leadership experience while fostering friendships in a fun outdoor setting.

Qualifikationen

• Enjoy working with children and teens.
• Responsible, energetic, and supportive team player.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Prior experience with youth programs, camps, or education is a plus.
• Willingness to live at camp and fully participate in the community.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and care for a group of campers in a cabin setting
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor
• Help campers build friendships, confidence, and independence
• Assist with daily activities, games, and evening programs
• Ensure camper safety and well-being at all times
• Work collaboratively with fellow counselors and program staff

Kenntnisse

Youth mentorship

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Live-in commitment

Jobbeschreibung

Camp Bishopswood is seeking enthusiastic and responsible Cabin Counselors to join our summer staff team! This is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of campers while spending the summer outdoors in a fun, supportive community.

About the Role
Cabin Counselors live in cabins with campers and play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging camp experience. You’ll mentor campers, support daily activities, and help build the positive camp culture that makes Camp Bishopswood special. Counselors also instruct in at least one activity area - these include Waterfront (swimming, sailing, canoe, SUP), Arts and Crafts, Performing Arts, Camp Craft,Sports and Games, Cooking etc.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and care for a group of campers in a cabin setting
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor
• Help campers build friendships, confidence, and independence
• Assist with daily activities, games, and evening programs
• Ensure camper safety and well-being at all times
• Work collaboratively with fellow counselors and program staff

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working with children and teens
• Responsible, energetic, and supportive team player
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Prior experience with youth programs, camps, or education is a plus
• Willingness to live at camp and fully participate in the community

What You’ll Gain:

• A rewarding summer making a difference in young people’s lives
• Lifelong friendships and leadership experience
• A supportive and fun camp environment
• Room and board included for the summer
• Dates: Summer Season: June 18 - August 18

If you’re passionate about mentoring youth and creating unforgettable camp memories, we’d love to have you on our team!