Summer Lead Camp Counselor

Responsibilities:

• Lead Camp Counselors safeguard the physical, emotional, and intellectual safety of participants, model Schoolhouse values like kindness, curiosity, and empathy, and patiently process conflict and disagreements
• Lead Camp Counselors partner with staff to create and run high-quality, exciting, nature-based activities and schedules
• Lead Camp Counselors set an excellent example in teaching and behavior management methods, work ethic, and attitude and serve as a resource to other Schoolhouse staff in areas of special knowledge or interest.
• Lead Camp Counselors mentor staff through giving and receiving feedback, modeling behavior, and creating a culture of growth.

Qualifications

• Are a high school graduate or equivalent, and are at least 18 years of age by your first day of work
• Have exceptional mentoring skills, including effective communication, enthusiasm, resourcefulness, sense of humor, self-control, and patience
• Have experience working with children or teens and want to mentor them to find and be their best selves
• Have experience leading or managing a group of children, ideally in a nature-based setting
• Have great verbal, interpersonal, and listening communication skills
• Are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines,or are able to provide documentation of exemption

For more information and to apply, please visit: https://app.gusto.com/payroll_admin/recruiting/jobs/17007/applicants

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work 45-50 hours per week in an outdoor setting?
• Are you, or can you be, located in the Triangle area of North Carolina for the duration of this position?
• Are you applying for our Durham, Orange, or Wake location? (please indicate all sites you're able and willing to commute to, in order of preference)
• Do you have any experience working with children? Leading a team of adults/teens?
• Are there any limits to your availability between May 18, 2024 and August 23, 2024? If so, please share.

Ability to Relocate:

• Raleigh-Durham, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person