Unit Counselor (OVERNIGHT CAMP)
South Kingstown, RI
Seasonal
Entry Level
Job Summary:
To help campers within your unit live up to the Girl Scout Promise and Law. Plan, carry out, and evaluate daily activities with other camp staff members while developing an appreciation and respect for the outdoors.
Reports To: Assistant Camp Director
Position Dates: June 17- August 15 Sunday-Friday
Location: Camp Hoffman, 2850 Ministerial Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Available Trainings:
Age: 18 years of age minimum
To help campers within your unit live up to the Girl Scout Promise and Law. Plan, carry out, and evaluate daily activities with other camp staff members while developing an appreciation and respect for the outdoors.
Reports To: Assistant Camp Director
Position Dates: June 17- August 15 Sunday-Friday
Location: Camp Hoffman, 2850 Ministerial Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend pre-camp training
- Guide girls within unit to respect the rights of others
- Teach camping skills and build appreciation for the outdoors
- Plan and execute daily activities and lessons
- Manage large groups of youth in an overnight camp setting
- Work on a team with fellow unit leaders
- Maintain clean units based on COVID-19 guidelines
- Responsible for health and safety of campers- report concerns promptly
- Serve as a watcher while at the waterfront
- Keeps records and make reports as required
- Perform weekly evaluations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
- Be a current member of the Girl Scout movement and accept the beliefs and principles and ways of work of the organization
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Be able to give and/or follow directions in an emergency
- Ability to act as role model for campers
- Experience as a Girl Scout camper or youth leader desirable
- Ability to work on a team
- Be interested, know about, and be skilled in the Girl Scout program & safety practices in a camp setting.
- Willing to work and live in a rustic camp setting.
Available Trainings:
- High and low ropes elements
- Archery
- First Aid/CPR
- Boating/watercraft
Age: 18 years of age minimum
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