Summer Camp Counselor

CONTRACTED SUMMER POSITION AND OVERNIGHT EXPERIENCE

*HOUSING PROVIDED

Location: River Way Ranch Camp, in the scenic foothills of Sequoia National Park

Duration: Summer Contract (May 29 - August 10)

Who You Are:

• You are a high school senior, college student, or young adult who loves outdoor activities and helping young people grow.
• Full of energy and excitement, and you love making things fun and positive for kids.
• You work well with others, but you're also good at doing things on your own and coming up with new ideas.
• You either know or are eager to learn different activities like sports, arts, and outdoor fun.
• You're someone who takes responsibility seriously and can be a great example and guide for others, making sure everyone feels included, respected, and safe.
• You're looking forward to learning and growing both for yourself and in your job.

What We Offer You:

• Free place to stay and meals while you work with us.
• Complete training given, including Lifeguard, CPR/1st Aid (valued at $350).
• More than 55 hours of training to make you a better leader.
• Work with an amazing team from all over the world and make friends that last.
• Real experience working with kids, in sports, and outdoor activities that will look great on your resume and teach you a lot.
• A letter of recommendation from a highly reputable organization upon successful completion of your role.
• Good pay and the priceless chance to grow as a person and make a difference in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with co-counselors and management to ensure camper health and safety.
• Lead and engage in various camp activities, sharing your skills and learning new ones.
• Serve as a role model and mentor, contributing to a positive and memorable camp experience.
• Assist in daily camp operations, ensuring smooth and enjoyable camp sessions.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older by June 1st
• A genuine interest in working with children and enthusiasm for outdoor activities.
• Prior experience in childcare or teaching is a plus, but not a requirement.
• Special skills in areas like swimming, martial arts, or wakeboarding are welcomed.
• Willingness to participate in our mandatory comprehensive training program.

Apply Now:

Do you want an unforgettable summer? Learn skills that will help you land a job in a high-level company. Apply today to become a Camp Counselor at River Way Ranch Camp and embark on an adventure that blends fun, learning, and personal growth. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $2,176.00 - $2,376.00 per month

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Time to brag! Do you have any skills, hobbies, certifications, or specialized training? Please list all.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Luis Obispo, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person