Summer Camp Leader & Safety Mentor

University System of New Hampshire; Lancaster (NH); On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,500; Full time

Job summary

The University System of New Hampshire is seeking a seasonal BCC Counselor for Barry Conservation 4-H Camp in Lancaster, NH, to support campers’ health, safety, and development during the June–August 2027 period.

You will supervise campers, enforce safety procedures, foster leadership, and contribute to a positive camp environment while collaborating with staff and completing required reports.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check required by NH State Law.
• Seasonal position June to August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Supervise small and large groups of campers, including living in a cabin with campers and setting expectations for campers.
• Identify and enforce policies and safety procedures; guide campers during emergencies.
• Take an active leadership role in camp community; work cooperatively with camp staff and take initiative.
• Lead or assist with teaching in program areas, recreation activities and lead activities.
• Supervise and account for the well being of all campers in your charge during activities and cabins.
• Maintain open communication with staff and administrative team; complete reports as required.
• Represent Barry Conservation 4-H Camp in a positive and informative manner during camper check-in/out and public interactions.
• Assist with pre-camp and post-camp duties.
• Any other duties deemed necessary by supervisory staff.

Job description

The University System of New Hampshire is seeking a seasonal BCC Counselor for Barry Conservation 4-H Camp in Lancaster, NH, to support campers’ health, safety, and development during the June–August 2027 period.

You will supervise campers, enforce safety procedures, foster leadership, and contribute to a positive camp environment while collaborating with staff and completing required reports.