Essential Job Functions:
Deliver a fun program to campers.
Ensure lesson plans are prepared and implemented that meet camp outcomes and the abilities of the campers.
Evaluate program delivery abilities of staff.
Deliver progressive program activities.
Evaluate the success of the program and the development of the campers’ abilities and skills in various program activities.
Coordinate all camp program and campfire activities with other staff.
Ensure that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and educational procedures during camp programs.
Lead staff training.
Provide guidelines for programs utilizing camp equipment.
Ensure campers and staff follow safety procedures in all program areas.
Assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment in all program areas.
Oversee daily checks of area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.
Ensure that program areas are kept fee of hazards and debris.
Ensure program areas and campus fulfill all licensing guidelines.
Supervise and evaluate Counselors to develop and implement all facets of camp program activities
Regularly monitor work of counselors.
Provide feedback and guidance to counselors.
Provide recommendations and concerns to camp director regarding counselors’ performances.
Develop and implement schedules and records for all areas of camp program and facilities.
Create camper and group program and activity schedules.
Develop and supervise staff schedule for programs, activities and breaks.
Collect and evaluate records; report and evaluate camp program and activity areas.
Other Job Duties:
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Physical Aspects of the Position:
Some physical requirements include standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate program equipment and program activities. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs. Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering program in the facility available. Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and varying weather conditions.
The West End House Girls Camp is an all-girls residential summer camp located in Southern Maine dedicated to creating life changing experiences for our campers every summer.