Camp Counselor

Clemson University • Clemson, SC

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About The Position

The Camp Counselor at Clemson University is responsible for planning, leading, and implementing various outdoor programs and experiences for participants. This role emphasizes the safety and well-being of campers while engaging them in recreational activities such as canoeing, climbing, arts & crafts, and more. Counselors will work closely with camp directors to create schedules and ensure a positive camp experience.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and teaching all components of the assigned programs and recreational areas.
• Lead participants in special recreational events and activities.
• Work with camp directors to create the weekly schedule for camp groups.
• Supervise and ensure the safety of all participants in their care.
• Communicate with parents about participants' experiences and report any concerns to camp leadership.
• Know and understand all emergency procedures associated with the program.
• Maintain accurate program records including incident reports and daily logs.
• Set up, maintain, and break down program areas and equipment.
• Maintain inventory and report any equipment failures or needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED