LAKEWOOD CAMP COUNSELOR

SENDER ONE SERVICE LLC•Lakewood, CA

18h•$19 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

A Camp Counselor is someone who is enthusiastic to run activities with a group of new and returning campers. Camp Counselors are patient, understanding, and adaptable to the climbing needs of each climber.

Requirements

Passionate about climbing, working with kids, and instructing
Ability to harness imagination and find novel approaches to shared responsibilities
Ability to learn and grow from each task, challenge, and interaction while seeing them through to the end
Open to receiving and providing feedback, guidance, insight, assistance, and perspective in a professional manner
Work with a team, provide support to fellow team members, share ideas, and earn trust
Take initiative and have the drive to grow professionally
Top rope and climbing experience
Knowledge of Google Suite – Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Drive, etc.
Knowledge of Rock Gym Pro software
Knowledge of Basecamp
Experience working with kids in a camp setting
Experience coaching and instructing
Must be able to work at least one camp session per day (AM or PM shift) & work Monday through Friday for the duration of the camp season.

Responsibilities

Assist and communicate with fellow team members and other departments such as Customer Experience, Facilities, Groups & Parties, and Route Setting wherever necessary
Assist campers in the check in and out process
Work with kids in Sender City and in the primary Sender One climbing facility
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 30lbs
Manage the inherent risks involved with climbing
Answer youth program-related questions, including camps, and create a connection with the camper’s parents
Have a high level of product knowledge of gym offerings including but not limited to Day Use, Multi Day Use, Memberships for Sender One, Sender City Annual Pass, Groups & Parties offerings, Youth Program offerings, Yoga & Fitness offerings, and ongoing community & gym events. Have a basic understanding and ability to assist with Pro Shop products
Lead camps with the provided curriculum from the Camp Lead and/or Camp Coordinator
Complete department & operations checklist(s) in a timely manner
Take initiative to help the team progress to our shared purpose - discover ourselves and connect with others through climbing