Field Trip Lead: Kids Explorer & Safety

Steve and Kate's Camps; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Steve and Kate's Camps in Menlo Park, CA seeks Field Trip staff to guide campers, supervise activities, and help run field trip operations.

You will travel between stops by bus or public transit, supervise staff and campers, communicate with parents, manage budgets, and uphold safety policies while fostering creativity and play. This role offers hands-on leadership development, teamwork with diverse peers, and the chance to build memorable experiences with kids.

Qualifications

• At least 25years of age
• Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.
• First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)

Responsibilities

• Actively supervising campers
• Support staff to achieve optimal performance, including conducting regular check-ins and midseason evaluations
• Ensure adherence to State and Camp Policies
• Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, staff members, or self
• Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
• Report spend and ensure budget adherence
• Communicate regularly and respectfully with parents/guardians
• Manage a host site relationship (where applicable)
• Supply management and replenishment
• Complete administrative tasks as assigned
• Ensure training completion of self and staff

Job description

Steve and Kate's Camps in Menlo Park, CA seeks Field Trip staff to guide campers, supervise activities, and help run field trip operations.

You will travel between stops by bus or public transit, supervise staff and campers, communicate with parents, manage budgets, and uphold safety policies while fostering creativity and play. This role offers hands-on leadership development, teamwork with diverse peers, and the chance to build memorable experiences with kids.