Outdoor Camp Lead — Mentoring, Adventures & Safety

Schoolhouse of Wonder; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Beautiful outdoor environment

Fun and engaging work culture

Job summary

Schoolhouse of Wonder is seeking a Lead Counselor for summer camp in Durham. As a Lead Counselor, you will lead small groups in outdoor activities like games and crafts, mentor junior staff, and ensure the safety of children. Strong enthusiasm for the outdoors is essential.

This role runs from May 20th to August 25th, with weekend and evening hours possible. We offer a supportive environment and unique camp experience designed to build kind, curious, and confident kids.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old by start date.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Enthusiasm for the outdoors and creative activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of staff members and children in various activities.
• Mentor and coach Counselors and Junior Counselors.
• Ensure the safety of all participants.

Skills

Experience working with children

Teamwork

Outdoor enthusiasm

Job description

Schoolhouse of Wonder is seeking a Lead Counselor for summer camp in Durham. As a Lead Counselor, you will lead small groups in outdoor activities like games and crafts, mentor junior staff, and ensure the safety of children. Strong enthusiasm for the outdoors is essential.

This role runs from May 20th to August 25th, with weekend and evening hours possible. We offer a supportive environment and unique camp experience designed to build kind, curious, and confident kids.