Summer Camp Counselor

Solitude Mountain Resort; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Summer Camp Counselor to provide an exceptional experience for children ages 6 to 14 in the breathtaking Wasatch Mountains. This role involves creating a safe and fun environment, supervising activities, and fostering teamwork among staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in summer camp settings, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage outdoor activities. Join a vibrant team and enjoy perks like a free season pass and discounts while making a positive impact on young campers' lives.

Benefits

Free Solitude season pass for eligible dependents

Discounts on food and rentals

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Pro deals with outdoor brands

Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age with 3+ years in a summer camp setting.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications preferred.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in the pool and lead groups on hikes.
• Organize games and events for children's age groups.
• Ensure the safety of campers at all times.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Lifeguard Certification

Outdoor Skills

Job description

Seasonal (Seasonal)
JOB TITLE: Summer Camp Counselor
DIVISION: Recreational Services
REPORTS TO: Summer Camp Supervisor
LOCATION: Moonbeam Base Area
CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time/ Part-Time/ Seasonal/ Hourly

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Early June through mid-October

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provide an exceptional experience for Summer Camp children ages 6 to 14. Create a safe and fun environment while working as part of a team. Safely operate adventure park activities. Pay depends on experience ranging from $18.65-21.25/hr.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must be 18+ years of age
* Minimum 3 years of experience (or equivalent) in a summer camp setting
preferred.
* CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard, and/or AED Certification preferred.
* Confidence in instructing groups, enforcing procedures, and managing
unexpected circumstances.
* Must have a strong understanding of teamwork and effective communication with peers and supervisors.
* Ability to pass a background check and maintain a clean driving record.
* Able to work and hike outdoors in varying weather conditions.
* Ability to lift at least 40 lbs., with extended periods of standing, bending, and
twisting.

JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Available for shifts from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM, including holidays and weekends.
* Responsible for monitoring your work schedule and arriving on time. Notify your
supervisor of any anticipated time off or absences with as much advance notice as possible.
* Supervise children in the pool and lead groups on hikes.
* Organize games and events appropriate for children's age groups.
* Complete projects and tasks quickly and efficiently in collaboration with other
counselors and staff.
* Obtain necessary company training to safely operate adventure park activities.
* Interact with staff and guests in a positive, professional manner.
* Communicate any suggestions or concerns to the Supervisor in a timely manner.
* Support and follow Solitude Mountain Resort policies and procedures.
* Ensure the safety of campers at all times while in the camp's care.
* Operate a company vehicle to transport campers up and down the canyon.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

Perks of Working Here:

Work & Play in the Mountains:

• Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
• Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.

Benefits:

• Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
• Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
• Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
• Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.

Other Perks:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
• Pro deals with outdoor brands.
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
• Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.