What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp counselor position at Seaworld?
SEASONAL POSITION
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!).
And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world.
We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
This position will run May 20 - August 18. To be considered for this position, applicants will need to be available onsite throughout the duration of the program.
What you get to do :
Conduct park program tours for various aged campers at animal habitats.
Provide instruction and lead campers in camp activities.
Supervise camper's health and safety
Continuously develop skills and knowledge base in order to accurately provide up to date information on educational topics.
Work cooperatively with other counselors to prepare daily / nightly activities and materials for campers.
Assist in maintenance, inventory and organization of all supplies, equipment and artifacts used in presentations and activities
Greet and assist campers and their parents on checking in and out days.
Plan, implement, teach, and supervise curriculum and extra-curricular activities for camp participants.
Consistently practice safe work habits
What it takes to succeed :
At least 19 years of age
At least 6 months of prior experience working with children in a formal or informal educational setting
Able to stand and walk outdoors in a variety of weather conditions for prolonged periods of time
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
Able to provide two positive letters of recommendation
Able to obtain CPR / First Aid / AED certification
Valid Drivers License preferred
Consistently practices safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations
Willing to comply with and ensure team members comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
Must be able to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within established timelines.
The perks of the position : Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as :
FREE park admission
Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Scholarship opportunities
Exclusive employee events and giveaways
EEO Employer :
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Last updated : 2024-06-25
