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Ropes Director at Summer Camp

Camp Wayne for Girls

Camp Wayne for Girls

Ropes Director at Summer Camp

Preston Park, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities
    • Set up the Climbing Wall and Ropes Course prior to camp.

    • Set-up and takedown the course daily (other ropes staff have bunk responsibilities).

    •- Lead early bird Ropes and Climbing Wall for counselors from 7:00 to 7:45 A.M. twice a week.

    • Lead campers in group bonding initiatives.

    • Spot or belay and lead campers on low and high ropes course activities.

    • Belay and train campers on the climbing wall.

    • Train the Group Leaders and Assistant Group Leaders in belaying during orientation.

    • Keep track of equipment maintenance and inventory.

    • Keep records of which campers have participated in Ropes and Climbing Wall.

    • Evaluate staff and program throughout the summer.

    • Be open to feedback from staff members.

    • Be part of our overall Key Staff.

    • Participate in all-camp Evening Activities and be prepared for a fun, challenging, and awesome summer!

  • Qualifications
    • Experience leading Low & High Ropes Initiatives/Climbing & belaying. Ability to supervise Ropes Counselors. Awareness of safety procedures.

    • Experience with and temperament for working with children.

    • Available from approximately June 09, 2017 to August 13, 2017.

    • Salary: $2,000-$3500+ including room and board, commensurate with experience.

    • Interest in becoming an integral part of our Key Staff with appropriate camp responsibilities.

    • Lots of energy and enthusiasm for Ropes & Climbing and all around camp fun!!!

  • Compensation
    $2,000-$3,500+ including room and board, commensurate with experience.
  • Industry
    Other
  • About Us

    COUNSELING IS A CHALLENGING yet extremely rewarding job. From wake-up until bedtime (approximately 14 to 16 hours a day), you will be supervising, teaching, and counseling your campers.