Camp Program Specialist - Groups
About The Position
Do you enjoy working outdoors in a high energy environment all while helping children grow and step outside their comfort zone? Join our Camp Team as a Program Specialist at Camp Twin Lakes! The CTL Program Specialist supports the camp by delivering quality outdoor camp experiences and providing exceptional service to guest groups during the off season. This role is responsible for facilitating and engaging in the Outdoor Education classes for visiting school groups, leading team-building activities for retreats, and assisting with meal service for overnight groups. During the summer, this position will support our outdoor summer camp in similar ways.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 Year of college course work and a minimum 24 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability and willingness to work outside in the Texas summer heat
- Able to pass a background check and drug test
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Previous camp experience or experience working in a related field working with people preferred
Responsibilities
- Proficiently teach the program curriculum and concepts
- Assist in development of new programs
- Be actively engaged in, and adjust activities to accommodate varying group needs
- Assist in meal procedures
- Cooperate on maintaining the grounds and seeing that facility equipment is used properly
- Ability to relate well to children, to communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, other staff, and Y leadership
- Ensure a safe experience for all participants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
