Camp Program Coordinator - Arts

Girl Scouts of Utah•Park City, UT

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This position plays a key role in upholding the mission of Girl Scouts of Utah by modeling respect, integrity, and service, prioritizing camper well-being, and contributing to a collaborative, camp-wide culture. When not leading as Program Coordinator, this position supports general camp operations, demonstrating flexibility, teamwork, and a readiness to assist wherever needed to provide a memorable and meaningful camp experience for all. The dates of camp are June 7 to August 7.

Requirements

Must be a certified driver on council’s behalf (clear MVR background, be at least 21 years of age and provide proof of auto insurance and motor vehicle licensing).
Must have completed lifeguard training or be willing/able to complete lifeguard certification training.
Have the knowledge and ability to teach skills in ceramics (including safe wheel and kiln usage), drawing, painting, and other crafts and fine arts.
Pass a criminal background check, including sex-offender registries/driving records.
Hold/obtain Red Cross First Aid & CPR Certifications or the equivalent.
Hold/obtain a Utah Food Handlers’ Permit.
Complete Youth Protection Training within the first week of employment.
Ability to communicate and work with groups of campers ages 6-17 and provide necessary verbal instruction to campers.
Ability to follow direction from Team Leaders, adhere to policies and procedures.
Understand and implement safety guidelines and standards as outlined by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp Association, and any state and local codes.
Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
Ability to respond in a crisis situation.
Strong commitment to the mission and values of Girl Scouts of Utah.
Service-oriented team player able to work in an inclusive manner with staff/volunteers from diverse backgrounds and across all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

Prefer prior experience in water sports.
Overnight camp experience preferred.
Possess good organizational, leadership, and teaching skills.

Responsibilities

Assist the Camp Director in the development, implementation, evaluation, and administration of the council’s program for overnight camp.
Participate in and facilitate camp programs and operations.
Plan, develop, and manage a quality art program for all campers.
Manage health and safety conditions in the art areas.