Camp Counselor (On-Call)

Troon • Tucson, AZ

7d • 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). Mondays from 9am-5pm | On-call - Tuesday-Sunday

Requirements

• Exhibit characteristics of: Leadership, enthusiasm, patience, self-control, maturity, responsibility, great social skills, integrity and a positive attitude.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Lifeguard certification (recommended).

Responsibilities

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed