Camp Counselor

Town of Snowmass Village, Colorado • Snowmass Village, CO

9h • $22 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Town of Snowmass Village is looking to hire a Camp Counselor to join our Parks, Recreation and Trails team!
This is an in-person part-time position, offering part-time benefits and scheduled to start working on or after May 2025
We are looking for a camp counselor that will perform assist with the planning, organization and implementation of camp activities. This position will supervise and monitor all camp participants, actively participate in all activities.

Requirements

• Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control, good character, integrity and adaptability.
• Ability to deal with conflict professionally and effectively.
• Ability to relate to youth as well as one’s peer group.
• Experience with, interest in and knowledge of children and concern for their proper care and well-being.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification (provided during Counselor Training)
• Universal precaution certificate (provided during Counselor Training)
• Adherence to and familiarity with the Colorado State Childcare licensing regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an appropriate role model for all camp participants. Sets a good example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, clean-up and sportsmanship.
• Develops and implements summer camp schedules.
• Directs both individual campers and groups.
• Supervises all aspects of the campers’ day and ensures their well-being and safety.
• Creates safe, unique recreation opportunities for camp participants that include field trips, arts and crafts, sports and games. Plans, implements and evaluates all recreational activities for summer camp.
• Organizes, promotes, manages and supervises summer camp activities, events, classes and programs.
• Participates in staff trainings and meetings.
• Maintains good public relations with participants’ parents.

Benefits

• Accrue 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
• Recreation benefit for eligible employees on the amount of $1600 – you can use this benefit to purchase your ski pass!
• Employee Assistance Program: 5 sessions per topic with a therapist or coach, for you or a family member
• Life, disability and accident insurance
• Membership discount at the Snowmass Recreation Center
• Free RFTA Bus passes to commute to and from work and free employee commuter shuttle

What This Job Offers

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