Scoutcraft Director: Outdoor Leadership & Skills

Summitbsa; Glen Jean (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing in Staff Camp

Summit Staff Uniform

55+ hours per week

Job summary

Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) seeks staff to lead Scout Camp Scoutcraft program areas, mentoring and coaching youth and fellow staff while delivering outdoor skills and merit badge sessions.

As part of the Justice National Scout Camp team, you will supervise instruction, manage logistics, participate in camp-wide activities, uphold Scout Oath and Law, and support a safe, engaging environment for Scouts ages 10-17 during the summer.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21+.
• Preferred: Previous leadership, Scouting/Summit experience, and strong organizational skills.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Scouting/outdoor skills, including knots/lashings, camping, cooking, and first aid.
• Successfully complete and obtain Outdoor Skills section of National Camping School (training provided).
• Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (background screening).
• Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Scoutcraft program area of Scout Camp, including supervising, mentoring, and coaching staff
• Supervise instruction, materials, preparations, scheduling, and logistics for the Scoutcraft program area
• Instruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in outdoor and Scouting skills merit badges
• Present to groups of 5-20 Scouts to transfer knowledge and empower application of skills and concepts
• Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areas
• Participate in camp-wide programs and activities (campfires, evening programs)
• Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
• Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
• Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
• Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook

Skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Staff coaching

Team collaboration

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) seeks staff to lead Scout Camp Scoutcraft program areas, mentoring and coaching youth and fellow staff while delivering outdoor skills and merit badge sessions.

As part of the Justice National Scout Camp team, you will supervise instruction, manage logistics, participate in camp-wide activities, uphold Scout Oath and Law, and support a safe, engaging environment for Scouts ages 10-17 during the summer.