Spring 2027 Program Instructor (Live On-Site)

Morgan’s Wonderland Camp; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Morgan's Camp is seeking a Seasonal Program Instructor to design and deliver engaging activities for campers, staff, and volunteers. You will collaborate with the Program Director and Managers to craft experiences aligned with our mission and values.

Expect a seasonal cadence with opportunities for multiple seasons based on performance and need. Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and strong communication skills to foster inclusive participation and safe operations across outdoor

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Self-motivated with initiative.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Adaptable in challenging situations.
• Respect for diverse communities.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create exceptional camp experiences for all.
• Lead engaging programming for campers, counselors, volunteers.
• Maintain and enhance program areas for operational excellence.
• Safeguard a secure camp environment at all times.
• Care for equipment and report issues promptly.
• Support daily camp operations, including food service and logistics.
• Attend and maintain required certifications provided by MC.
• Assist in event setup/teardown with Operations.

Skills

18+ years

Self-motivated

Team player

Adaptable

Diversity respect

Communication skills

Job description

About Us:

Join Morgan's Camp as a Seasonal Program Instructor and help us redefine what it means to be an accessible camp. Reporting to the Program Director and Department Managers, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional programming that delivers unforgettable experiences for campers, guests, staff, and volunteers. Your creativity and passion will drive our mission forward, ensuring every moment at Morgan's Camp reflects our core values.

The Role:

At Morgan's Camp, we operate through partnerships, focusing on optimizing camper activities rather than direct cabin care. As an Instructor, you'll contribute extensively to program development and weekly preparations for our diverse groups. Our tailored curriculum will guide you through the behind-the-scenes operations of running a camp, with opportunities to shape the learning experience as a team.

Each Instructor season spans one school semester, with potential for multiple consecutive seasons.

Responsibilities:

• Create exceptional camp experiences for all, fostering growth and enjoyment.
• Lead engaging programming for campers, counselors, and volunteers.
• Maintain and enhance program areas to ensure operational excellence.
• Safeguard a secure camp environment at all times.
• Caring for equipment and reporting any issues promptly.
• Support daily camp operations, from food service to logistics management.
• Attain required certifications provided by MC.
• Assist in event setup and teardown, collaborating closely with Operations.

Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Self-motivated with a strong initiative to excel.
• Effective team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable, even in challenging situations.
• Genuine interest in and respect for diverse communities.
• Outstanding communication skills to engage with all stakeholders effectively.

Working Conditions:

• Physical Requirements
  • Expect active days involving standing, walking, and occasional lifting (up to 40lbs). Agility in varied terrain and activities is essential.
• Environmental Demands
  • Outdoor settings and weather exposure typical of camp life.
• On-site living is required, with provided housing.