Seasonal Summer Overnight Camp Leader

The Salvation Army; Wasilla (AK); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Room and board provided

Résumé du poste

The Salvation Army seeks an Overnight Female Counselor for Kings Lake Camp in Wasilla, Alaska, to provide leadership and care for a group of 6–10 campers during the summer season. The role is residential, requiring the counselor to live at the camp site to ensure safety, health, and a positive, faith-centered camping experience.

Applicants must be 18+, able to pass background checks, and ready to work with youth ages 7 and up.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass all background checks required by The Salvation Army.
• Prior camp experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work with young people ages 7 years old and older.
• Must perform duties efficiently and demonstrate good judgment.
• Room and board provided; counselor must stay at camp during sessions.

Responsabilités

• Provide leadership and guidance to counselors.
• Provide leadership and care for a group of approximately 6-10 campers.
• Provide care and guidance through all program components for assigned camper groups.
• Provide supervision for assigned groups during all meal times.
• Provide direction and supervision for the daily clean-up of the cabin living area.
• Conduct group devotions for camper groups every day at designated time.
• Accompany assigned groups to all camp-related activities.
• Complete forms related to campers, program evaluation, or health documentation.
• Assist in all camp program activities as directed.
• Attend and participate in camp programs.
• Actively participate in the spiritual formation of campers and staff.
• Ensure campers respect personal property, camp equipment and facilities.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all staff, volunteers, and campers.
• Ensure campers adhere to camp and Salvation Army policies and procedures.
• Ensure and provide supervision and physical/emotional safety for campers and staff.
• Maintain a standard of cleanliness in personal grooming and living quarters.
• Assists in clean-up of the camp at the end of sessions/summer.
• Assists with all other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Camp leadership

Youth work

Judgment

Description du poste

The Salvation Army seeks an Overnight Female Counselor for Kings Lake Camp in Wasilla, Alaska, to provide leadership and care for a group of 6–10 campers during the summer season. The role is residential, requiring the counselor to live at the camp site to ensure safety, health, and a positive, faith-centered camping experience.

Applicants must be 18+, able to pass background checks, and ready to work with youth ages 7 and up.