Fall 2026 Program Instructor (Live On-Site)

Morgan’s Wonderland Camp; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 3,857,280 - 4,959,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Morgan’s Wonderland Camp is seeking a Seasonal Program Instructor to help develop and lead engaging camper activities across diverse groups. Reporting to the Program Director and department managers, you will play a key role in shaping learning experiences and ensuring memorable moments.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and safety, with on-site living provided and a semester-long season. If you’re passionate about accessible, inclusive camp programming, join us this season.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Strong communication with campers, staff and volunteers.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable in outdoor settings.

Responsibilities

• Create exceptional camp experiences for all participants.
• Lead engaging programming for campers, counselors, and volunteers.
• Maintain and enhance program areas for operational excellence.
• Safeguard a secure camp environment at all times.
• Care for equipment and report issues promptly.
• Support daily camp operations, from food service to logistics.

Skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Job description

About Us:

Join Morgan's Camp as a Seasonal Program Instructor and help us redefine what it means to be an accessible camp. Reporting to the Program Director and Department Managers, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional programming that delivers unforgettable experiences for campers, guests, staff, and volunteers. Your creativity and passion will drive our mission forward, ensuring every moment at Morgan's Camp reflects our core values.

The Role:

At Morgan's Camp, we operate through partnerships, focusing on optimizing camper activities rather than direct cabin care. As an Instructor, you'll contribute extensively to program development and weekly preparations for our diverse groups. Our tailored curriculum will guide you through the behind-the-scenes operations of running a camp, with opportunities to shape the learning experience as a team.

Each Instructor season spans one school semester, with potential for multiple consecutive seasons.

Responsibilities:

• Create exceptional camp experiences for all, fostering growth and enjoyment.
• Lead engaging programming for campers, counselors, and volunteers.
• Maintain and enhance program areas to ensure operational excellence.
• Safeguard a secure camp environment at all times.
• Caring for equipment and reporting any issues promptly.
• Support daily camp operations, from food service to logistics management.
• Attain required certifications provided by MC.
• Assist in event setup and teardown, collaborating closely with Operations.

Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Self-motivated with a strong initiative to excel.
• Effective team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable, even in challenging situations.
• Outstanding communication skills to engage with all stakeholders effectively.

Genuine interest in and respect for diverse communities.

Working Conditions:

• Physical Requirements
  • Expect active days involving standing, walking, and occasional lifting (up to 40lbs). Agility in varied terrain and activities is essential.
• Environmental Demands
  • Outdoor settings and weather exposure typical of camp life.
• On-site living is required, with provided housing.

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