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| Job ID: 13982139 |
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| Job Title: | Head Camp Counselor |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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| Job Description: |
The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp is hiring a Head Camp Counselor.
Position Summary
The Head Counselor develops an assigned group of campers (6-17 years of age) in their social, physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strengths through group living, personal interest, and camp programs. The Head Counselor is also responsible for providing guidance and support to the other counselors. The Head Counselor will reside on-site at The Salvation Army Northern Division Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN for the duration of their temporary employment during summer camp.
40hrs, $450-$550 stipend
60402 Elbow Lake Rd, Finlayson, MN 55735
Essential Functions (approximate time spent)
Supervise and lead an assigned group of campers in daily activities (classes, free time, meals, programming) (20%).
Support campers in following rules and expectations, providing guidance and positive reinforcement and assisting with accountability (20%).
Monitor campers and program areas, ensuring the health and safety of all (20%).
Provide leadership and guidance to counselors, ensure policies and procedures are followed, and assist with scheduling/assignments, all in conjunction with management (15%).
Develop and maintain positive rapport with campers and colleagues, teach and model positive relational skills to campers (10%).
Support and actively participate in all assigned camp programs and activities (10%).
Attend spiritual activities and facilitate nightly devotions and prayers with assigned campers (5%).
Education and Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High School diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
One season of previous youth summer camp experience or two years of related experience working with youth highly preferred.
Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be willing to participate in religious activities.
Must pass background checks.
Competencies
Flexible interpersonal and communication skills.
Self-starter with good attention to detail and initiative.
Works with integrity, valuing honesty and diligence.
Working Conditions
Must be able to attend staff orientation week.
Room and Board provided in addition to a biweekly stipend. Required to live on-site at Northwoods camp during the summer.
Position is seasonal, approximately mid-June through July, includes nights and weekends.
Perform all physical aspects of the position, including being mobile, bending, reaching, and lifting 25 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to fully participate in activities and events (outdoors and indoors).
Camp environment; not eligible for a remote-friendly work environment.
Must be able to communicate clearly in English and work in person.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
Refer to ID 77131597_1 when applying |
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