Camp Counselor (On-Call)

Troon Golf, L.L.C.•Tucson, AZ

58d•Onsite

About The Position

La Paloma Resort in Tucson, Arizona is hiring for an on-call Camp Counselor! This position enhances the campers experience, while taking responsibility for their well-being and needs. As a counselor you will be implementing camp programs (including chaperoning specialty camps, field trips, physical activities, daily living skills, health, safety and events). Assume responsibility of safety of the campers. Follow camp objectives, rules, policies, guidelines and daily schedule. Assist staff with all camp activities. Serve as a positive role model for youth. Create new activities and games. Show a genuine interest in the campers. Problem-solve through situations and seek assistance when necessary. Maintain the recreation/camp center up to Pine Canyon standards. Welcome all club members. Be punctual and organized. Participate enthusiastically. Enhance and teach skills to the campers (guitar, basketball, art, etc.). Attend scheduled meetings and trainings. Arrive on time and with a positive attitude. Follow directions. Work to ensure all youth are comfortable, safe and feel that they are included. Perform all other assigned duties. Know camper's location at all times. Enjoy the fun summer events! Exhibit characteristics of: Leadership, enthusiasm, patience, self-control, maturity, responsibility, great social skills, integrity and a positive attitude.

Requirements

Experience working with children
Ability to assist in teaching an activity
Ability to accept guidance and supervision from staff
Application form
Interview process
Background check
Attend training dates prior to starting
CPR/1st Aide training
Leadership
Enthusiasm
Patience
Self-control
Maturity
Responsibility
Great social skills
Integrity
Positive attitude

Nice To Haves

Lifeguard certification

Responsibilities

Enhance the campers experience
Take responsibility for their well-being and needs
Implementing camp programs (including chaperoning specialty camps, field trips, physical activities, daily living skills, health, safety and events)
Assume responsibility of safety of the campers
Follow camp objectives, rules, policies, guidelines and daily schedule
Assist staff with all camp activities
Serve as a positive role model for youth
Create new activities and games
Show a genuine interest in the campers
Problem-solve through situations and seek assistance when necessary
Maintain the recreation/camp center up to Pine Canyon standards
Welcome all club members
Be punctual and organized
Participate enthusiastically
Enhance and teach skills to the campers (guitar, basketball, art, etc.)
Attend scheduled meetings and trainings
Arrive on time and with a positive attitude
Follow directions
Work to ensure all youth are comfortable, safe and feel that they are included
Perform all other assigned duties
Know camper's location at all times