Seasonal Assistant Day Camp Director

Girl Scouts of Eastern PA•Allentown, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, support an important mission, and get hands-on experience working with an iconic brand? Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP), a top ten Girl Scout Council in the country, is looking for a Seasonal Assistant Day Camp Director to join the Girl Experience team at Mountain House Day Camp in Allentown, PA. At GSEP, staff members are committed to building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls. And with programs from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to do something amazing.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must enjoy working with children.
Must enjoy working outdoors.
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 15 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Girl focused
Skilled in staff development
Loves the outdoors
Wants to work in a unique environment
Finds inspiration in working with the Girl Scouts’ brand
Motivated by our mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.

Responsibilities

Support the Camp Director and help oversee day camp staff.
Participate as a member of the camp administration team to carry out responsibilities for the planning and implementation of Girl Scout program in a camp setting.
Compile the weekly newsletter.
Enter attendance data.
Administer camper evaluations.
Handle parent or camper concerns.
Keep track of camp finances.
Complete day camp staff evaluations.
Purchase supplies for camp as indicated by camp director.
Prepare for and actively participate in staff training, meetings, and supervisory conferences.
Assist in pre and post-camp cleanup.
Be alert to potential hazardous situations and follow emergency procedures when required.
Supervise off-site trips.
Act as a role model for campers and staff in behavior and attitude, following the Girl Scout Promise and Law, and camp policies and procedures.