Camp Activity Guide

Girl Scouts Of Northeast Texas • Sumner, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Activity Guides are flexible, as-needed team members who support the delivery of outdoor activities and essential camp operations across GSNETX camp properties. These guides may lead or assist with activities such as target sports, challenge course, aquatics, and more, and also contribute to kitchen shifts, maintenance tasks, and event support. The position reports to the Camp Activity Manager and is part of a team stewarding four camp properties dedicated to building girls of courage, confidence, and character through community life outdoors.

Requirements

• Work or volunteer experience in outdoor activities or youth programs preferred
• Experience with diverse audiences a plus
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Must be 16+ and pass a criminal background check
• Demonstrate and promote a climate of courtesy, respect and professionalism to coworkers, the volunteers served by this council, and others with whom this job puts them in contact.
• Upon employment, employee must register as an adult member in the Girl Scout organization and subscribe to the tenets of the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
• Attendance is an essential job requirement defined as having regular, consistent, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance including the ability to work regular hours and shifts, before and after hours, and on weekends, when required.
• Must complete and pass a criminal background check.
• Must have reliable transportation, hold a valid driver’s license and meet GSNETX driving record & automobile insurance requirements.

Nice To Haves

• First Aid/CPR or willingness to obtain
• Activity-specific certifications (e.g., archery, lifeguard, challenge course, small craft, axe & knife) or willingness to obtain
• Food handler certification or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist with outdoor activities following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages participation and builds confidence.
• Assist with meal service, dishwashing, cleaning, and basic maintenance tasks.
• Conduct equipment checks, monitor camper well-being, and respond to incidents per protocol.
• Set up, maintain, and store equipment and supplies; track inventory as needed.
• Partner with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and a cohesive camper experience.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed