Residential Summer Camp Staff

Camp Walt Whitman; Piermont (NH); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Camp Walt Whitman in New Hampshire is seeking Summer Camp Staff to support campers in daily activities, ensuring safety, engagement, and positive participation throughout the camp day. This on-site, residential role is based in Piermont, NH, where staff live and work together to create a welcoming, hands-on camp environment.

You will supervise cabins and program areas, assist with sports, arts, outdoor adventure, and special events, and help campers navigate social and personal challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive, supportive relationships with children and colleagues.
• Clear, respectful communication skills, including giving instructions, offering feedback, and collaborating with a diverse team.
• Research and writing skills for preparing activity plans, camper reports, and basic documentation as needed.
• Ability to create an inclusive, encouraging environment and support campers in trying new activities and overcoming challenges.
• Experience working with children or youth in camps, schools, recreation, or similar settings is highly beneficial.
• Capacity to work long, active days in an outdoor, residential environment and follow camp policies and safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to team-based work.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain, and ability to pass required background checks.

Responsabilités

• Supervise cabins and program areas to ensure safety and engagement.
• Lead or assist with sports, arts, outdoor adventure, and special events.
• Help campers navigate social and personal challenges with guidance and role modeling.
• Communicate effectively with camp leadership about camper needs and concerns.
• Support a fun, inclusive camp environment and collaborate with a residential team.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Clear communication

Documentation skills

Inclusivity

Problem solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Formation

CPR/First Aid certification

Description du poste

Camp Walt Whitman in New Hampshire is seeking Summer Camp Staff to support campers in daily activities, ensuring safety, engagement, and positive participation throughout the camp day. This on-site, residential role is based in Piermont, NH, where staff live and work together to create a welcoming, hands-on camp environment.

You will supervise cabins and program areas, assist with sports, arts, outdoor adventure, and special events, and help campers navigate social and personal challenges.