CAMP COUNSELOR UNIFIED

City of Lawrence • Lawrence, KS

16d

About The Position

We are seeking enthusiastic applicants who are at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license. Counselors are responsible for ensuring campers have a positive, enjoyable experience by leading engaging activities and helping keep daily operations organized under the supervision of a head counselor.
Experience working with youth ages 5 to 21 with intellectual or physical disabilities, particularly in an outdoor setting, is preferred but not required. Strong teamwork skills are essential, as counselors collaborate with fellow staff members to plan, schedule, and evaluate activities. This is a hands-on role that involves supervising campers, actively engaging with participants, and assisting with personal care as needed.
First Aid and CPR certification is required, and training is available. Must be available on weekdays. Feel free to submit your resume—while it’s optional, we definitely encourage it!
Successful candidates are required to pass a background check.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• First Aid and CPR certification is required, and training is available
• Must be available on weekdays
• Successful candidates are required to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with youth ages 5 to 21 with intellectual or physical disabilities, particularly in an outdoor setting

Responsibilities

• Leading engaging activities
• Helping keep daily operations organized
• Supervising campers
• Actively engaging with participants
• Assisting with personal care as needed
• Collaborating with fellow staff members to plan, schedule, and evaluate activities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees