Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper and are responsible for the overall wellness, safety, and supervision of their campers. The counselors are also responsible for the general happiness of their campers and therefore, are required to assist their campers in participating in all camp activities fully and enthusiastically.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assure campers are properly supervised at all times.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of campers served
• Be a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior
• Be aware of and implement safety guidelines
• Assist campers as needed with daily living skills such as toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing, etc.
• Be alert to the needs of campers and assist them with personal and/or heath problems and discuss with nurse, counselor coordinators, and/ or program directors when appropriate.
• Accompany campers to main program areas and supervise camper participation in structured and unstructured activities.
• Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities, planning and leading as assigned.
• Use appropriate behavior management techniques as needed

• Be at least 18 years old
• Have enthusiasm and ability to work with children and adults with developmental disabilities in a rustic outdoor setting
• Be able to accept and respond to supervision and guidance
• Have current or be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certifications
• Be adaptable, enthusiastic, compassionate and possess good judgment

Camp Krem is a summer camp and year-round recreation program for children and adults with developmental disabilities, located in Boulder Creek, California.