Summer Camp Cabin Leader & Mentor

Omaha Kroc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board provided

Job summary

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN seeks a Cabin Counselor to supervise groups of campers, guide daily activities, and support safety and program execution. The role lives on-site for the summer season.

Activities include devotions and prayers, with 18+ age requirement, background checks, and willingness to participate in religious activities. The position runs mid-June through July, with a $400 weekly stipend for a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Must pass background checks.
• Must have personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be willing to participate in religious activities.
• Flexible interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-starter with good attention to detail and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Camper Supervision (25%): Supervise and lead an assigned group of campers in daily activities, including classes, free time, meals, and programming.
• Camper Guidance (25%): Provide guidance and positive reinforcement and assist camp leadership in holding campers accountable to follow rules and meet expectations.
• Safety and Monitoring (25%): Monitor campers and program areas to ensure the health and safety of all.
• Relationship Building (10%): Develop and maintain positive rapport with campers and colleagues, teaching and modeling positive relational skills to campers.
• Program Participation (10%): Actively participate in all assigned camp programs and activities, providing support as needed.
• Spiritual Guidance (5%): Attend spiritual activities and facilitate nightly devotions and prayers with assigned campers.

Skills

Camper supervision

Safety monitoring

Relationship building

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN seeks a Cabin Counselor to supervise groups of campers, guide daily activities, and support safety and program execution. The role lives on-site for the summer season.

Activities include devotions and prayers, with 18+ age requirement, background checks, and willingness to participate in religious activities. The position runs mid-June through July, with a $400 weekly stipend for a 40-hour week.