Camp Counselor

Blackberry Farm•Valleyburgh, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Blackberry Camp Counselors are to ensure that all children of guests have a memorable and educational experience through unique activities at Camp Blackberry. The Camp Counselors are also responsible for providing a safe environment for all children and Team Members.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and some college necessary
Problem resolution
Experience working with younger children
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be certified in CPR and First Aid
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members
Must be able to handle unique guest problems
Basic knowledge and understanding of math
Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to sit and stand for an extended period
Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely

Responsibilities

Greet campers and parents
Ensure that Camp Blackberry waivers are always signed
Will be a point of contact for the camper’s parents
Must have the ability to control young boys and girls without physical contact or force
Assist in planning and conducting camping programs
Be a friend with campers
Keep children under constant supervision
Responsible for the care, upkeep, and storage of all equipment
Set examples in a proper manner
Complete an inventory at the end of each camp session
Supervision of children