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Girls Overnight Camp Leadership Staff

Camp Newaygo

Camp Newaygo

Girls Overnight Camp Leadership Staff

Newaygo, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Help create a safe place for girls to become their best self, be part of a diverse team, and build skills that transfer to any workplace and career. After a COVID-safe summer in 2020, Camp Newaygo is committed to making sure summer 2021 is a great experience for staff and campers.

    Leadership roles include:

    Challenge Course Lead - managing and maintaining camp's high & low ropes elements. They are responsible for training course facilitators, leading ropes course programing, performing and delegating regular element inspections, and keeping up-to-date safety logs and incident reports.

    Waterfront Director - manage camp's aquatics program, on a mile of private lakefront. They are responsible for supervising lifeguarding staff, risk management, providing waterfront programming, equipment maintenance, and speed boat driving.

    Arts & Crafts Director - facilitating all fine arts programming, equipment, and facilities. They are responsible for supporting staff with class instruction ranging from dark room photography to ceramics. The successful Leadership Staff candidate has logistical skills, keen people skills, creativity, a wealth of excellent program ideas, and has extensive camp experience.

    Health Officer- Supporting our Camp Nurse in the administration of medications and supporting health needs of campers and staff. This position requires knowledge and experience in Google and Excel spreadsheets. The ideal candidate will be comfortable conversating with campers and staff while holding a high level of confidentiality.

  • Qualifications
    • Over the age of 18 by June 1st, 2021
    • Commit to May 15 - August 20 at Camp Newaygo
  • Compensation
    $300 per week, plus room & board for the summer
  • Industry
    Non-Profit
  • Fun Fact
    We have a private island.
  • About Us

    In the Lakes of West Michigan is a very special place called Camp Newaygo. Our exceptional programs in a rustic camp setting for girls, women and families dates back to 1926.