Summer Camp Counselor
OMSI•Fossil, OR
•Onsite
About The Position
OMSI Summer Camp Counselors are a passionate team of mentors and youth leaders committed to providing transformative overnight summer camp experiences. Counselors are in charge of small groups of campers in cabins at Hancock Field Station (near Fossil, Oregon). In addition to supervising campers in nearly every activity and aspect of camp, this position also takes on support roles like camp assistant in the dining hall, light cleaning, bus or van monitoring, and assisting team members with activities and lessons.
Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with and engage diverse audiences in a culturally responsive manner
- Ability to work with a team to share responsibilities throughout the day
- Exercise sound judgment while upholding high integrity and ethical standards
- Flexibility in weekly schedules and daily programming
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Experience working with youth
- Pass pre-employment checks, such as criminal background checks, reference checks, and American Camp Association (ACA) background checks
- Have a current or ability to obtain an Oregon Food Handlers Card at employee's expense
- Have a current or ability to obtain Adult/Child First Aid and CPR/AED certifications at employee's expense
Responsibilities
- Supervising campers in nearly every activity and aspect of camp
- Camp assistant in the dining hall
- Light cleaning
- Bus or van monitoring
- Assisting team members with activities and lessons
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Career Level
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