Head Camp Counselor

Overlake Golf & Country Club • Medina, WA

2d • $22 - $24

About The Position

Overlake Summer Camp is a weekly camp program that runs for 9-10 weeks starting in mid-June and ending in late August. Each session, campers enjoy a themed week of activities, crafts, and games, group swim and racquet sports lessons, and an off-site field trip to attractions around the Puget Sound area. The Head Counselors are responsible for the planning and execution of the summer program, including activity planning, staff training and supervision, and overseeing the day-to-day camp operations. Availability Priority/ Preference Given to Head Counselors available for 6 or more weeks of the camp season.

Requirements

• Relevant experience working with youth or in leadership positions.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity or experience with private club culture, practices, and environment.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to acquire before starting camp.
• A positive attitude and a passion for working with children.
• Ability to problem solve on the spot and take ownership for problem resolution.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy in all dealings.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor camp staff, including conducting performance evaluations and providing coaching and support.
• Plan, organize, and lead camp activities, ensuring they align with the camp's mission and goals.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times, including responding to emergencies and enforcing camp rules.
• Foster a positive and inclusive camp community, promoting teamwork and respect among campers and staff.
• Assist in the development and implementation of camp programs and special events.
• Communicate regularly with campers' parents about their child's progress and any concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of camper and staff activities, incidents, and evaluations.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay informed and prepared for camp operations.

Benefits

• A 50% discount on our restaurant and cafe meals as payroll deduction
• Employee discounts on merchandise and clothing
• Limited access to club facilities during non-peak hours
• Employee Appreciation Week in August
• Employee Golf Tournament
• Employee Pool + Courts Party
• Food trucks and games
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed